A knowledge hub for shortsea shipping
Shortsea Promotion Center is a knowledge hub for Shortsea shipping in a European network of corresponding centers. It is a collaborative project between Norwegian authorities and private entities to make Shortsea a more significant part of the intermodal value chain.
Membership and benefits
As a member of the Shortsea Promotion Centre, you have many benefits. A membership gives you and the industry visibility through our many communication channels, collaboration arenas with the entire value chain, growth through our extensive network, insight through our product owner surveys, and an extensive European network.
DFDS adds Drammen to Norway–Belgium–UK freight service
DFDS is strengthening its freight network in Eastern Norway by adding the Port of Drammen as a new port of call on its combined RoRo/LoLo service between Norway, Belgium and the United Kingdom. The weekly service gives cargo owners in the Oslo region a new shortsea connection alternative to key European markets.
First hydrogen-powered SeaShuttle set to become operational in Q2 2027
Samskip is preparing to introduce two hydrogen-powered SeaShuttle container vessels on its Rotterdam–Oslo service. The first vessel is currently under construction and is expected to… Read More »First hydrogen-powered SeaShuttle set to become operational in Q2 2027
Samskip Sells UK & Ireland Freight Business to CLdN
Samskip has agreed to sell its UK and Ireland quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business to CLdN, in a move that reshapes both companies’ network strategies.… Read More »Samskip Sells UK & Ireland Freight Business to CLdN
Viasea Expands Network with Two New Services Linking Norway to Benelux and the Baltic Region
Viasea is strengthening Norway’s connection to key European trade corridors by launching two new shortsea services linking Oslo to Rotterdam and Riga. The expansion, driven… Read More »Viasea Expands Network with Two New Services Linking Norway to Benelux and the Baltic Region
