The company has decided to withdraw from its plans to operate the route in question over the coming autumn and winter months as passengers started cancelling their bookings due to fear of imminent travel restrictions.
FESCO has transported six Konecranes rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes from Ust-Luga Container Terminal (ULCT) to the nearby Port of St. Petersburg-located First Container Terminal (FCT).
The shipping line has recently introduced the Scandinavian Shuttle Service, which connects the ports of Hamburg, Fredericia, Helsingborg, Halmstad, and Gothenburg on a weekly basis.
As of 1 September 2020, container operations of Aarhus Logistics Center (ALC), including port areas, will form part of APM Terminals' business in the Port of Aarhus.
Following Norway's ban on cruise shipping with over 100 passengers on-board, TUI Cruises has decided to send its Mein Schiff 1 and Mein Schiff 2 to the Baltic.
As of 13 August the company's ro-paxes Stena Gothica and Urd will also make a Thursday evening call to the Port of Karlskrona on their way from Latvia to Germany.
The Latvian stevedore Jaunzeltiņi and the Icelandic manufacturer of timber pallets Tandrabretti ehf have partnered to ship sawn timber from Latvia and Belarus through the Port of Riga.