Höegh Autoliners exercises our option to purchase Höegh Berlin for a price of USD 34.25 million. news

Höegh Autoliners ASA has agreed with the owner of the leased vessel Höegh Berlin to terminate the bareboat charter and purchase the vessel, for a purchase price of USD 34.25 million. The vessel was taken over on 1 March 2023. The average market value of the vessel estimated by three different brokers was USD 59 million per end of Q4 2022.

Höegh Autoliners: Fourth quarter results and distribution of dividends news

"We are proud to wrap up 2022 with a very strong fourth quarter and increase dividends to shareholders to a new high level. The strong financial results further strengthen Höegh Autoliners’ leading position in the sector. We continue to offer our customers the greenest transportation options, and according to the 2022 IMO standard, around 50% of our fleet received a CII score of A or B. Thank you to all our seafarers, onshore employees, partners, and customers for yet another strong and eventful quarter. As we continue sailing for sustainability, the future looks both bright and green for Höegh Autoliners", says Andreas Enger, CEO of Höegh Autoliners

Höegh Autoliners ASA: Invitation to presentation of fourth quarter 2022 results news

Höegh Autoliners ASA will release its fourth quarter 2022 report on Thursday, 9 February 2023 at 7.30 CET via the Oslo Stock Exchange (https://newsweb.oslobors.no/) and the Company’s website (https://www.hoeghautoliners.com/investors/reports-and-presentations)

Working together against corruption news

Corruption is a widespread challenge for companies involved in world trade. It weakens democratic institutions, reduces economic development, and contributes to governmental instability.

Höegh Autoliners exercises our option to purchase Höegh Trapper for a price of USD 53,200,000 press release

Höegh Autoliners ASA through its subsidiary Höegh Autoliners Shipping AS, has declared an option pursuant to a certain bareboat charter party to purchase the vessel Höegh Trapper for a purchase price of USD 53,200,000 from Ocean Yield. The average market value of the vessel estimated by three different brokers was USD 96 million by the end of Q3 and the Company is working on financing the purchase of the vessel.

Höegh Autoliners: Third quarter results and distribution of dividends press release

CEO of Höegh Autoliners, Andreas Enger, says: “This was yet another very strong quarter for Höegh Autoliners, delivering good results and positioning us well in the sector. The period was spiked by port congestions, trade route disruptions and cargo capacity shortages in the market, which our team handled professionally, with solid performance"

Höegh Autoliners: Invitation to presentation of third quarter 2022 results press release

Höegh Autoliners will release its third quarter 2022 report on Thursday, 27 October 2022 at 7.30 CET. The results will be presented at 8.30 CET on the same day by CEO Andreas Enger and CFO Per Øivind Rosmo.

Höegh Autoliners exercises option to purchase Höegh St. Petersburg press release

Today, Höegh Autoliners ASA (“Höegh Autoliners” or the “Company”, ticker code “HAUTO”) through its subsidiary, Höegh Autoliners Shipping AS, declared an option pursuant to a certain bareboat charterparty to purchase the vessel Höegh St. Petersburg for a purchase price of USD 29.3 million from Pioneer Leasing, a company controlled by Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (CA-CIB).

Höegh Autoliners receives EcoVadis Gold rating for sustainability news

We are proud to share that Höegh Autoliners have received a Gold Medal rating with EcoVadis which places us among the top 5% of all companies evaluated.

Höegh Autoliners offers customers carbon neutral operations: Sustainable biofuel to make deep sea transportation greener    press release

Höegh Autoliners now offer our customers the possibility of transporting cargo out of Europe while running on 100% advanced biofuels meeting the highest sustainability standards. An important step in Höegh Autoliners’ ambitious sustainability strategy to reduce its environmental footprint and another concrete step on our path to zero. BMW Group have already decided to make use of the offer, prompting an important carbon footprint reduction. 

Höegh Autoliners joins First Movers Coalition and commits to using green fuels already by 2030 press release

Höegh Autoliners has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC) to send a strong market demand signal for the emerging technologies essential for a net-zero transition. Höegh Autoliners has committed to running at least 5 % of our deep sea operations on either green ammonia or green methanol by 2030.

Second year in a row: Hoegh Autoliners awarded “Shipping Line of the year - Multipurpose Vessel Operator” in India  press release

At the prestigious event Maritime And Logistics Awards 2022 (MALA), Höegh Autoliners repeated last year’s impressive achievement and won the award for best shipping line of the year in the category "Multipurpose Vessel Operator". 

Meet our new Maritime Trainee: William Røed news

William Røed (24) has a master’s degree in shipping, trade, and finance from Bayes Business School in London and a bachelor’s degree in shipping management from Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Ålesund. He just started his career at Höegh Autoliners and looks forward to working in an international environment.

Meet our new Maritime Trainee: Carlo Marasigan news

Growing up by the shore in the Philippines, Carlo Marasigan (25) has always had a dream of being involved in the shipping industry. This week he joined Höegh Autoliners and the 18-month Maritime Trainee program.

Höegh Autoliners exercises option to purchase Höegh Tracer press release

Today, Höegh Autoliners through its subsidiary Höegh Autoliners Shipping AS, declared an option pursuant to a certain bareboat charter party to purchase the vessel Höegh Tracer for a purchase price of USD 53,200,000 from Ocean Yield. The average market value of the vessel estimated by three different brokers was USD 82 million by the end of Q2 and different financing options for the vessel are being evaluated.

Höegh Autoliners: Second quarter results, distribution of dividend and updated guidance for dividend frequency press release

CEO of Höegh Autoliners, Andreas Enger, says: “Second quarter saw geopolitical challenges, lockdown in China, supply chain disruptions, rising fuel costs and continuous port congestions. Therefore, it is a great satisfaction that Höegh Autoliners, despite all this, is continuing our track record of solid performance and delivering record quarterly financial results."

Höegh Autoliners: Invitation to presentation of second quarter 2022 results press release

Höegh Autoliners will release its second quarter 2022 report on Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 7.30 CET. The results will be presented at 8.30 CET on the same day by CEO Andreas Enger and CFO Per Øivind Rosmo.

Leif O. Høegh: “Sustainability is our strategy” news

For Höegh Autoliners the vision and goal of a zero emissions future is not about compliance, but about sustainable leadership, says Chair of Höegh Autoliners, Leif O. Høegh.

Meeting customers’ wish for sustainable solutions and a greener future news

With a vision to deliver high quality, sustainable deep sea transportation solutions, Höegh Autoliners has reached significant milestones the last two years, says Chief Sales Officer Oskar Orstadius.

Höegh Autoliners recognized for excellence in the maritime sector – wins important award  press release

Höegh Autoliners has been awarded “Shipping Line of the Year – Breakbulk & RoRo” for the fifth time in a row at the India Maritime Awards 2022 held in Mumbai. 

Portrait of the Aurora class: Designing the future of the maritime industry news

The future is looking both green and bright for Höegh Autoliners with the launch of the new Aurora class vessels design – and the signing of firm contracts for the delivery of the first eight Aurora vessels already by first half of 2026.

Two of our seafarers share their thoughts and views on their lives at sea news

Being away from home, unable to see family and friends for extensive periods of time, enduring physically demanding work whilst facing the perils of the sea - often surrounded by ocean as far as the eye can see and the mind can travel. Seafarers' jobs are like no other.

Valuable experience for our people witnessing port operations on Höegh Trotter news

Our five colleagues Haakon Utby, Ninni Kjærstad, Simon Dahl Lunner, Pål Narum and Brage Målsnes recently spent a sunny day at the port of Gothenburg and on our Höegh Trotter. An experience they can use in their work at our Oslo office.

Höegh Autoliners is sailing for sustainability news

With our almost 100 years of maritime experience, Höegh Autoliners’ roots are Norwegian, but our perspective is global. And green. Sustainability is very much at the core of our operations.

What happens when a 200-meter-long vessel carrying up to 8 500 cars calls a port? news

Have you ever wondered how a port call for a vessel almost 200 meters long carrying up to 8 500 cars spans out? It is a very cool operation, so here is a (rather short) description.

All aboard is all important: Höegh Autoliners joins alliance to improve diversity in the maritime industry  press release

By joining the Global Maritime Forum’s All Aboard Alliance, Höegh Autoliners reiterates its efforts to improve diversity, equality, and inclusion in the maritime industry. This is an imperative focus and a task that we need to solve together, says CEO Andreas Enger. 

Höegh Autoliners presents first quarter results 2022 press release

Höegh Autoliners today reported the interim results for the first quarter of 2022.

Höegh Autoliners promoted to the Oslo Stock Exchange’s main market press release

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce that it will today become listed on the main market of Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE). The company’s shares have been listed on Euronext Growth Oslo since 29 November 2021 and will as of today start trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

Höegh Autoliners signs contract to build the next four zero carbon ready Aurora class vessels press release

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract to build an additional four new multi-fuel and zero carbon ready Aurora class vessels on the same terms and specifications as the first four vessels.

Höegh Autoliners delivers 2021 Annual Report press release

Höegh Autoliners delivers its 2021 Annual report which highlights the Company’s performance the last financial year and clear focus on its path to a zero emissions future through its green fleet renewal program and strategic repositioning.

Application for transfer of listing from Euronext Growth to the Oslo Stock Exchange news

Reference is made to the announcement on 14 March 2022, whereby Oslo Børs announced that it had received an application from Höegh Autoliners ASA for listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange by a transfer of the Company's current trading on Euronext Growth to the main list of the Oslo Stock Exchange. 

Breaking the bias: Beatrice proves you can be both a manager and a mum  news

Already at age 10, Beatrice L’Orsa Mortensen knew she wanted a career in the maritime industry. She experienced early on that she had to work harder to prove herself, and to be taken as seriously as her male counterparts. She shares a strong message that you can have a career and still have a family life.

Höegh Autoliners commitment to protect oceans against invasive species news

The introduction of invasive species into new marine environments is a major challenge for international shipping, and one that Höegh Autoliners takes seriously. Being at the forefront of environmental protection at sea, the company has taken vital steps to ensure these pests are not carried either in the vessel’s ballast water or on the vessel’s hull.  

Meet Maritime Trainee Brage news

Brage Målsnes grew up in Norway and from a young age was interested in learning about the rest of the world. This interest inspired him to choose a career in the international arena of shipping. Joining our team in August as a Maritime Trainee, Brage has spent the past months collaborating with our colleagues worldwide on various projects. 

Reliable partner for delivery of rail coaches news

Rail projects usually have tight delivery times so having a reliable shipping partner is important. With Höegh Autoliners’ experienced team, specialised rail handling equipment, and unbeatable liner service, SARR Freight India was confident they were in safe hands. 

Höegh signs contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry to build a series of its zero carbon ready Aurora class vessels press release

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce that it has entered into a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. (CMHI) for four fixed and eight optional multi-fuel and zero carbon ready Aurora class vessels.

Building knowledge in a dynamic at-sea environment  news

Since joining Höegh Autoliners as a Maritime Trainee in 2021, Thea Kruse Valvatne has had some amazing experiences. The best so far? A hands-on trip on the Höegh Trigger, a roll-on/roll-off vessel that can carry 8,500 cars.

How a coat of paint makes our vessels more sustainable news

Believe it or not, a thin coat of paint on the hull of our vessel’s is reducing CO2 emissions by 4%. Here’s how.

A fast and safe solution ensures shipment of 240 units to Ghana news

When Om Freight Forwarders needed to urgently deliver 240 breakbulk units for an infrastructure project in Tema, Ghana they turned to Höegh Autoliners for its reliable liner service and quality cargo operations.

Speaking up against corruption news

As a supporter of the UN Global Compact Action platform for sustainable ocean business, we are committed to conducting business in a safe, responsible and transparent manner. We believe integrity is a core value and this has been integrated into our culture and is our moral compass for how we work and behave. At Höegh Autoliners, everyone is responsible for always acting with integrity in all situations.

Höegh Autoliners listed on Euronext Growth press release

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Euronext Growth - Resolution for admission to trading – Höegh Autoliners ASA press release

Oslo Børs has received an application for admission to trading on Euronext Growth from Höegh Autoliners ASA. Oslo Børs has decided to admit the company to trading. It is stipulated that the company prior to the first day of trading must satisfy the admission requirements on Euronext Growth. The first trading date is expected to take place on 29. november 2021.

Höegh Autoliners ASA – Mandatory notification of trade from primary insiders press release

Oslo, 25 November 2021: Reference is made to the announcement on 24 November 2021, where Höegh Autoliners ASA ("Höegh Autoliners" or the "Company", ticker code "HAUTO") announced the successful completion of the bookbuilding in the private placement of shares (the "Offering").

Höegh Autoliners ASA – Bookbuilding successfully completed press release

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Höegh awarded "Shipping Line of the year - Multipurpose Vessel Operator" in India news

On 18 November, the 11th Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) was held in Mumbai, India. The prestigious event has carved a niche for itself as the definitive recognition of excellence in the Indian Maritime the Logistics sector. 

Höegh Autoliners ASA – Status of bookbuilding press release

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Höegh Autoliners ASA - Sale of Höegh Masan press release

Oslo, 22 November 2021: Today, Höegh Autoliners ASA (the “Company”) accepted an offer for the sale of Höegh Masan (IMO 9166704) for a purchase price of USD 12,530,000 (incl. dry dock spares and equipment for a total value of approximately USD 400,000). Höegh Masan was built in 1998, has a cargo capacity of 4,300 CEU and a book value of USD 4,100,000. The vessel is expected to be delivered to its new owners in Q1 2022.

Announcement of the terms for the offering of shares and subsequent admission to trading on Euronext Growth Oslo press release

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Höegh Autoliners announces intention to list on Euronext Growth Oslo press release

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Espen Stubberud: From trainee to executive management news

Espen Stubberud joined Höegh Autoliners as a Maritime Trainee in 2007. Ten years later, Espen took a position on the Executive Management Team. He tells us what it’s like to work for a dynamic company like Höegh Autoliners and gives his top tips for newcomers to the shipping industry.   

Industry leaders call on COP26 to commit to decarbonize international shipping by 2050 news

The Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization, urging world leaders to take action to align shipping with the Paris Agreement temperature goal, was delivered yesterday to the UK Presidency of COP26 at the Global Maritime Forum Annual Summit in London.

Contributing to a greener shipping industry news

The maritime industry is changing with new technical developments and rapid digitalisation. Offering one of the most diverse and exciting career paths within industries today, young talented people are being recruited to bring in skills that will move the industry forward.

Höegh recognised as the “Best Shipping Line – RoRo Operator" for fourth time in India news

On 1 October, Höegh Autoliners was awarded the “Best Shipping Line of the Year – RoRo Operator” at the India Maritime Awards held in Mumbai, India.  

Höegh Autoliners signs Letter of Intent with China Merchants Heavy Industry to build its Aurora class vessels press release

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent (LoI) with China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. (CMHI) to build a series of its multi-fuel and ammonia ready Aurora class vessels.

A message from Andreas Enger, CEO news

Today on World Maritime Day, I would like to take the opportunity to personally thank all our seafarers for their professionalism and dedication during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Höegh breaks another record with giant windmill blade shipment news

When tasked to transport three 35-metre-long windmill blades from India to South Korea, Premier Global Logistics chose Höegh Autoliners for its supply chain predictability and extensive experience shipping exceptionally long breakbulk units. 

Höegh Autoliners signs “Getting to Zero” coalition’s Call to Action to help accelerate the decarbonisation of shipping  news

Reaffirming its long-standing commitment to sustainability, Höegh Autoliners becomes a signatory of the “Getting to Zero” coalition’s Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonisation.  

Navigating the pandemic   news

Oskar Orstadius joined Höegh Autoliners in 2012 and was instrumental in developing our breakbulk business during his role as Head of Breakbulk Sales. He has dedicated his career to International shipping and currently serves as Chief Sales Officer. Taking on the Executive team role during the pandemic, he shares his experience.  

Meet our first female Chinese Officer news

Meet Li Na, our first female Chinese Officer. She has worked her way up from being a cadet to a Third Officer in two years. After graduating from China Jiangsu Vocational and Technical College in 2018, Li Na joined Hoegh Fleet Services China (HFSC).

Experienced leadership ensures proactive COVID-19 response news

Since completing his studies at the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy in 1986, Sebjørn Dahl has dedicated his career to the maritime industry. He joined Höegh Autoliners in 1992 and currently holds the position as Chief Operating Officer. Responsible for the operations of Höegh Autoliners´ vessels, Sebjørn has been heavily involved in the company´s handling of the corona pandemic. 

Prioritising vaccines for seafarers news

With travel and quarantine restrictions imposed to stop the spread of COVID-19, many seafarers have been stranded on vessels, working beyond their contracts. To raise awareness of the crew change crisis, Höegh Autoliners together with 800 organisations signed the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing, which calls on government bodies to recognise seafarers as key workers and give them priority access to COVID-19 vaccines.

Over 30 years experience in shipping news

Chief Financial Officer Per Øivind Rosmo has been in Höegh Autoliners since 1988 when he came straight from his master’s degree in Economics at BI Norwegian Business School. With over 30 years experience working in Höegh’s Finance department, he has an in-depth knowledge of the shipping landscape and knows how the company operates. 

Celebrating 20 years in the Australian market news

2021 marks the 20th anniversary of Höegh’s presence in the Australian market. During the years, the company has expanded its footprint significantly to become a major RoRo operator in the region.  

Propelling across the waves news

When Freight Forwarder Martin Bencher needed to transport two large ship propellers from Kobe to Amsterdam, they chose Höegh Autoliners for their extensive experience in out-of-gauge shipments and direct liner service. 

Robust safety culture news

At Höegh Autoliners we believe a safe working environment is essential to employee health and operational safety. The company implements high-quality protocols to ensure its crew’s safety and wellbeing and comprehensive safety campaigns have been developed across its fleet to prevent lost-time injuries (LTI). 

Höegh accelerates decarbonisation with new industry leading vessels press release

Höegh Autoliners plans to accelerate growth and boost investments in its green and digital transformation. With ambitions of investing in a series of up to 12 Aurora class multi-fuel and ammonia ready vessels designed with a 9,100 car equivalent unit capacity, the Company is considering a potential listing.

Höegh awarded USCG Qualship 21  news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce that 29 of its managed vessels have been awarded a Qualship 21 status by the United States Coast Guard (USCG).

Fast, reliable and safe solution for heavy cargo news

With an exceptionally tight deadline to transport locomotives from India to Africa, Freight Forwarder Kodan Solutions chose Höegh Autoliners for their unbeatable service and experience in transporting heavy breakbulk cargo.

Smooth sailing for heavy locomotives news

Transporting long and heavy locomotives is no simple task, but it is a lot smoother when you have the right equipment and extensive breakbulk experience.

Creating a safe and adaptable working environment news

Since it emerged as a global crisis in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions, affecting people and businesses around the globe. A safe working environment is fundamental not only to protect lives but also to ensure business continuity.

Launching the most environmentally friendly car carrier ever built press release

Höegh Autoliners is accelerating its decarbonisation efforts to meet its goal of a zero emissions future. Today’s Aurora Class launch is a crucial step in the company’s sustainability commitment. Designed for 9,100 car equivalent units it will also be the world´s largest car carrier.

A culture of inclusion and flexible work news

One of the challenges that organisations face in achieving gender equality and diversity in the workplace is the unequal balance of women in senior roles. The presence of women in decision-making roles is crucial to achieve a well-balanced environment and to reduce gender bias in organisations.

Höegh loads Lynk & Co electric vehicles for European market   news

Höegh Autoliners recently supported Lynk & Co with the transportation of their vehicles from Shanghai, China to Zeebrugge, Belgium. The shipment marks the first batch of Lynk & Co vehicles to enter the European market in 2021.

Höegh Autoliners completes its first carbon neutral voyage press release

On 19 March, Höegh Autoliners accelerated its decarbonisation efforts successfully completing its first carbon neutral voyage from Europe to South Africa. During this voyage the New Horizon vessel Höegh Trigger ran on advanced biofuels meeting the highest sustainability standards. The successful trial voyage showed that biofuel is a viable choice for vessels in the fleet.

Höegh increases sailings from the US to Oceania news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce it has increased its frequency of service from the US to Oceania. The company offers customers two direct sailings a month from destinations in the US to New Zealand and Australia.  

Höegh Autoliners returns to Gothenburg news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce its return to Gothenburg with a regular direct service to South Africa and Oceania. The service started this March and is offered every other week.

A fast and innovative solution for large breakbulk shipment news

With a tight deadline to transport close to 300 critical construction units for an infrastructure project in Gabon, Om Freight Forwarders chose Höegh Autoliners for their customer-minded approach and fast, reliable RoRo service.

Höegh provides expert solution for critical breakbulk equipment news

When Om Freight Forwarders needed support to transport critical components in the oil and gas industry quickly and safely from India to the Colombia, they turned to the experience of Höegh Autoliners.

Going out green news

Every year, over two billion metric tonnes of rubbish is produced around the world. This number is expected to increase to over three billion metric tonnes by 2050.  In a world of growing demand, we all need to become better at re-using materials. This applies both in our private consumption and when running a business. When a vessel of over 20 thousand tonnes is ready for the grave, green recycling is the only sustainable way to end its service.

A culture of compliance and integrity news

With the shipping industry contributing to 90% of the world’s global trade, it is connected to all industries in some way or form. A big challenge in the industry is the prevalence of corruption, and this is no exception during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meet Maria, our Head of Sales in Germany news

Maria Schepers is our Head of Sales in Germany and has been working in the German office for 17 years. Growing up in a shipping family, she was drawn to the maritime industry.

A commitment to sustainable shipping news

Ocean transport has a relatively low CO2 footprint, accounting for around 2.5% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It is, as such, considered the more ecological and sustainable alternative for moving cargo from one point of the globe to another.

45-metre long rotor blades shipped for renewable energy project news

In the battle against climate change, worldwide demand for renewable energy is rising rapidly; particularly wind energy.

Höegh offers smarter and safer solution for heavy breakbulk news

Recently, units of rail tamping machine needed to be transported from Europe to Australia for essential railway maintenance work. The customer had used other RoRo solutions before, but with Höegh’s experience in heavy breakbulk and expertise in safe cargo handling, the customer was assured of a smarter and safer solution for the transport of their valuable cargos.

Art on the waves with Höegh news

Recently Freight Forwarder, Noatum Logistics was entrusted with the delicate task of shipping oversized art from Spain to the United States. They in turn chose Höegh Autoliners for the ocean transportation, due to their reliable handling equipment and expertise in transporting sensitive breakbulk cargo.

RoRo saves the day for large breakbulk shipment amidst Coronavirus pandemic news

With the Coronavirus pandemic resulting in temporary border closures between countries, freight forwarder Haven Shipping, had to find an alternative option to road transport for the movement of a transformer and accessories between Oman and Kuwait.

Andreas Enger presents his management team  news

Today, Andreas Enger takes over as CEO. With his appointment,  we would like to announce the following changes in the management team effective today.  

Höegh provides successful one-stop RoRo solution for Kenya Sugar Mill Project news

With the opportunity to support a sugar mill project in Kenya, Höegh Autoliners India was ready to assist. The shipment consisted of transporting two high and heavy cargoes from two different loading ports, and the team were quick to provide an efficient one-stop RoRo solution.

Reliable and competitive service for large breakbulk shipment news

When a customer needed to transport a highly-sophisticated tubular feeding machine from Europe to Asia, they chose Höegh Autoliners due to its reliable and competitive liner service and experience in shipping sensitive breakbulk cargo.

Per Øivind Rosmo named new CFO of Höegh Autoliners news

Per Øivind Rosmo is named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Höegh Autoliners effective 8 September 2020.

Preparing for stink bug season news

This small bug can cause havoc to eco-systems if it hitchhikes with a vessel to Australia or New Zealand. To mitigate the risk, Höegh Autoliners has taken several measures both at land and while sailing, to ensure a Höegh vessel does not enter Australia or New Zealand with brown marmorated stink bugs (BMSBs) alive onboard.

Höegh Tracer calls Port of Newcastle, Australia news

On 14 August, Höegh Tracer, the world’s largest PCTC vessel called the Port of Newcastle.

Extensive breakbulk experience ensures successful shipment news

When a manufacturer needed to ship an out-of-gauge 52 metric tonne power turbine from India to Europe, it turned to Höegh Autoliners for help. With the cargo’s extreme dimensions, our cargo handling team rose to the challenge to ensure its safe transportation.

Seafarers: Key workers on the frontline news

Each year on 25 June, we celebrate the Day of the Seafarer. This year we commemorate seafarers as “key workers on the frontline”. With more than 80% of global trade transported by sea, vessels continue to operate in the unprecedented COVID-19 situation. At Höegh Autoliners, we encourage everyone in the maritime community and beyond, to promote the great work, dedication and commitment our colleagues, friends, loved ones and family members are putting in during these challenging times.

Höegh loads Chinese electric vans for Norwegian market news

On 7 June, the first batch of 328 electric Maxus EV30 vans produced by Chinese automaker SAIC Motor, was loaded on board Höegh Asia in Shanghai. The electric vans will be transported to Norway, a market that has seen a tremendous growth in recent years in electric vehicle (EV) sales. Last year, Norway made up 56 percent of Europe’s total new energy vehicle sales.

Toyota awards Höegh for quality and performance news

Höegh Autoliners was recently presented with the 2019 President’s Award, and Quality Award for Marine Exports at the Toyota Logistics Awards Ceremony, which was held virtually this year due to COVID-19.

Update: Höegh Xiamen in Jacksonville (15 June) news

Firefighters confirmed late on 12 June that the fire, which was burning aboard our vessel, Höegh Xiamen, has been extinguished.

Update: Höegh Xiamen in Jacksonville (7 June) news

The fire aboard our vessel, Höegh Xiamen, is still burning. Efforts to extinguish the fire are progressing and remain ongoing.

Update: Höegh Xiamen in Jacksonville (6 June) news

The fire, which broke out on board our vessel, Höegh Xiamen, at 16:00 hours (local time) on Thursday 4 June, shortly after it had completed loading operations at Blount Island, Jacksonville, Florida continues to burn.

Höegh Xiamen in Jacksonville news

Höegh Autoliners confirms that at approximately 1600 local time a fire broke out aboard the vessel Höegh Xiamen on her seventh deck shortly after it completed loading operations at Blount Island, Jacksonville, USA.

Update: Höegh Xiamen in Jacksonville (5 June) news

A statement of thanks from Höegh Autoliners CEO, Thor Jørgen Guttormsen

Andreas Enger new CEO of Höegh Autoliners press release

Andreas Enger is named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Höegh Autoliners effective 8 September 2020.

Shipping: not only for men news

When Melanie applied for the job as a Contract Manager in Höegh Autoliners; she overcame her biases and met a shipping company different from what she had imagined it to be.

Höegh’s RoRo solution ensures safety for sensitive breakbulk shipment news

Transporting sensitive cargo across the world requires careful cargo handling and meticulous planning. The stakes are even higher when transhipment is required.

Trains roll across the globe to improve daily commute for Aucklanders news

There are numerous ways to ship rail cargo across the globe; however, Kaleido Ideas & Logistics chose the safety and reliability of Höegh Autoliners’ direct liner service, custom-designed rolltrailers and in-house expertise.

Fighting corruption through collaboration news

The shipping industry is connected to all industries in some way or form and as companies become more global, shipping is becoming an integral part in their day-to-day operations. This gives us a great power to drive change internationally, but it also makes us more vulnerable than other industries to global challenges, such as corruption.

Customised solution for offshore project news

When a customer needed to transport six large multimedia filters from Jebel Ali for an offshore project in Singapore, they reached out to Höegh Autoliners. With its fast and reliable liner service from the Middle East to Asia, and experience in handling large breakbulk shipments, they knew they were in good hands.

Unbeatable liner service secures transportation of critical breakbulk cargo news

When critical equipment needed to be transported urgently from Mumbai for an infrastructure project in Ghana, OM Freight Forwarders chose Höegh Autoliners’ unbeatable direct liner service and experience in transporting breakbulk cargo.

Another award for Höegh Autoliners India news

On 20 September, the All India’s 10th Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) was held in Mumbai, India. The prestigious event has carved a niche for itself as the definitive recognition of excellence in the Indian Maritime the Logistics sector.

Empowering women at sea news

On 26 September, we celebrate World Maritime Day. This year the theme is "Empowering Women in the Maritime Community" with the aim to raise importance of gender equality in shipping.

Höegh increases its frequency to Australia news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce an increased frequency in its service to Australia. Starting in November, the company will offer five sailing per month to Australia from Europe.

Meet our new trainees news

Simen and Sondre recently joined Höegh Autoliners as Maritime Trainees. They are part of the Maritime Trainee program, organised by the Norwegian Shipowners Association (Rederiforbundet). Over an 18-month period, the trainees will rotate within our various departments, gaining relevant knowledge and hands-on experience in our global shipping organisation. We welcome them to our Höegh team.

How we loaded a record long breakbulk unit in Valencia news

Every breakbulk shipment is unique, and the more complex operations require meticulous planning. When Spanish Freight Forwarder, Sparber Group needed to ship a 30 metre-long rail transfer cart to meet a project deadline in Saudi Arabia, Höegh’s extensive experience in handling breakbulk cargo came to the rescue.

World Championship yachts travel royal class on Höegh vessels news

When the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) arrange the 5.5 meter World Championship 2020; 15 high value yachts need transportation from Europe to Australia. Underdeck stowage and no lifting of the cargo, together with a direct service, made Höegh’s RoRo service the perfect fit for the white glove cargo.

Höegh awarded American Honda’s “Vessel Carrier of the year” news

Höegh Autoliners was recently presented with the 2019 Performance Excellence Award for "Vessel Carrier of the Year", at the American Honda Automotive Logistics Conference held in Los Angeles, California.

100 breakbulk units; two load ports; one destination news

When one hundred breakbulk pieces should reach Mombasa simultaneously from two locations as vast apart as Bremerhaven and Mumbai, a lot can go wrong. Then it is important to choose a reliable liner service with high quality cargo operations.

Trams set sail to Mauritius news

Transporting light rail metro vehicles across the globe is no simple task, but it is a lot easier when you have a direct liner service and can roll the vehicles straight on to the vessel.

Höegh breaks record in Ennore; loading longest breakbulk unit on RoRo news

Sensitive cargo such as windmill blades require white-glove treatment and experienced personnel to perform the operations. This customer chose Höegh’s RoRo services before conventional Lift On Lift Off operations because of its clear benefits for sensitive breakbulk cargo.

Höegh Autoliners wins new award in India news

The South East Cargo and Logistics Awards committee presented Höegh Autoliners as winners of “Shipping Line of the Year – RoRo Operator” during its prestigious Awards event in Chennai in July this year.

Höegh Trapper returns to Mackay news

On 9 July, 2019 Höegh Trapper returned to the port of Mackay on its Europe to USA, Mexico and Oceania service. To commemorate the occasion representatives from North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation, traditional owners and council members from Mackay as well as customers and service providers were invited to tour the vessel.

Höegh Autoliners wins “Best Shipping Line of the Year – RoRo Operator” in India news

Höegh Autoliners is awarded the “Best Shipping Line of the Year – RoRo Operator” at the India Maritime Awards held in Mumbai, India.

Inspiring women at sea news

Monalisa Alejandrino was one of the first female cadets employed by Höegh Fleet Services Philippines in 2008. This April, she became our first female Chief Officer. With women accounting for only around two per cent of the global seafarer pool, she has an important message for those women who want to pursue a career in the maritime industry.

On board with gender equality news

On 25 June, we celebrate the Day of the Seafarer. The theme for the year is “I am on board with gender equality”; encouraging everyone, male or female, to show their solidarity for gender equality in seafaring.

For a safe and healthy work environment at sea news

At Höegh Autoliners we understand that a seafarer’s job is like no other. Working at sea for months at a time, a seafarer faces many challenges including psychological distress arising from an isolated life away from land and the family. Ensuring good mental and physical health is not only an issue for the individual, but also a matter for the organisation as a whole.

IMO 2020: Preparations have started in Höegh Autoliners news

Having chosen Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) and Low Sulphur Marine Gas Oil (LSMGO) for complying with IMO 2020, Höegh Autoliners is now preparing its fleet for the change in fuel. In the Bunker department, new bunker patterns are being planned for and in the commercial section, the new rules also require attention.

Direct monthly service to Mackay from Europe and USA news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce a more comprehensive service offering in Australia, with a direct monthly service to Mackay, North Queensland.

Good planning to transport Breakbulk news

Direct liner service between India and the US, together with experience in transporting challenging breakbulk cargo awarded Höegh Autoliners the shipment of a Shore Crane with lifting capacity of 400MT and span length of 118m.

Höegh transports record-breaking heavy unit from India news

Höegh Autoliners has broken a record for transporting the heaviest breakbulk unit shipped by a RoRo vessel from India. The 107.4 MT Generator was loaded in Ennore and will be used in a Power Generation Plant Project in Spain.

Höegh’s RoRo solution chosen for 112MT Transformer shipment news

Transporting a 112MT transformer across the world is no simple task. The stakes are even higher when the sophisticated cargo is destined for an oil and gas plant and time is of utmost importance.

Höegh awarded "Shipping Line of the Year - RoRo Operator" in India news

On 31 January, the 11th edition of the BHP Mala – Breakbulk, Heavylift and Project Forwarding International Conference and awards was held in Mumbai, India.

Expansion of Höegh’s Europe to Middle East service; now calling Asia news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce that the Europe to Middle East service has been extended to cover an extensive port range in Asia. The service will offer customers two direct sailings per month from Höegh’s main ports in Europe, to Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan. Destinations in Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, China, Japan and South Korea are offered via transhipment in Singapore.

Fighting corruption at sea news

In this article, one of our Captains shares his story from encountering corruption at sea, a situation seafarers around the globe meet all too often. It all took place one evening in January 2018, when his vessel arrived at port on the coast of West Africa.

Höegh’s new Oceania service ideal solution for Breakbulk shipment news

Logistics service provider, Blue Water Shipping was recently tasked to transport stone crushers from a manufacturing plant in Sweden to a mine in South Australia. With the customers’ tight schedule, Höegh Autoliners was chosen to provide the ocean transportation due to its direct, frequent service between Gothenburg and Adelaide.

Superlow rolltrailer loads breakbulk for Sugar Plant project news

Höegh Autoliners’ reliable, direct service and new equipment was the perfect mix to transport a Turbine from India, for a Sugar Plant project in Saudi Arabia.

Höegh Autoliners wins MALA's “Shipping Line of the Year - RoRo Operator” award in India news

On 31 August, the All India’s 9th Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) was held in Mumbai.

Are you our next maritime trainee? news

Höegh Autoliners Olso is looking for two commercial maritime trainees that will work within our commercial teams in a thriving international context. Rotating within various departments in our business you will gain diverse, relevant, hands-on experience in a global shipping organisation.

Transporting breakbulk to improve Newcastle’s rail network news

Recently Höegh Autoliners transported the first out of six Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) Light Rail Vehicles from Spain to Australia for the Newcastle Light Rail network which will improve transport connections and reduce congestion for its 440 000 inhabitants.

Höegh’s RoRo solution proved best fit for breakbulk unit news

Recently Höegh Autoliners India transported a 94.3 MT Mill Shell for a cement plant project in Mali. The customer was looking for the most efficient option to transport their cargo and turned to Höegh Autoliners with its direct service and extensive experience in shipping Breakbulk.

Record loading of 43m long breakbulk unit on single rolltrailer news

Global EPC Bechtel and Freight Forwarder Kuehne + Nagel put Höegh Autoliners to the test when tasked to transport a single breakbulk unit measuring 43 metres from Turkey to Bahrain.

Höegh Autoliners Spain celebrates 10 years news

On 23 August, Höegh Autoliners celebrated the tenth anniversary of the establishment of its local office in Spain by visiting the Port of Valencia.

Landing your dream job in shipping news

Oscar Arnoldsen was chosen as one of sixteen Maritime Trainees from a whopping 1 400 applicants when he landed his dream job as a Maritime Trainee in the program provided by the Norwegian Shipowners' Association. This week he starts his trainee period with Höegh Autoliners, at the Company’s Head Office in Oslo.

New Maritime Trainee in Höegh Autoliners news

Meet My Linh Vu, our new Maritime Trainee who will be part of the Höegh Autoliners team and will work through rotations across our business functions to gain first-hand knowledge about our business operations.

Höegh proves perfect fit for breakbulk cargo news

Recently, Themba Dry Cargo chose Höegh Autoliners RoRo solution for their complex shipment of furnace parts from Durban to Singapore. With the units’ out-of-gauge measurements, and complex structure, Höegh Autoliners presented an excellent solution using its specialised equipment and expertise cargo handling solutions to ensure its safe transportation.

Höegh wins “Best Shipping Line of the Year RoRo - Breakbulk Operator” in India news

Höegh Autoliners is awarded “Best Shipping Line of the Year RoRo - Breakbulk Operator” at the India Maritime Awards held in Mumbai, India.

Morten W. Høegh new chairman of Gard P.&I. news

Morten W. Høegh chairman of Höegh LNG has been elected Chairman of the Board of Gard P. & I. (Bermuda) Ltd., with effect from 21 June. He takes over from Bengt Hermelin who has held the position since 2013.

Superlow rolltrailer transports shunt reactor across the globe news

Höegh Autoliners is constantly looking for new ways to handle higher, heavier and longer cargo. Last year, we introduced our Extended rolltrailer and Double-wide rolltrailer, which were developed to transport longer and wider cargo. Now we have the Superlow rolltrailer, designed to cater for higher breakbulk and project cargo.

Day of the Seafarer – Seafarers’ wellbeing news

On 25 June, the world observes the Day of the Seafarer. It is a day to give thanks to seafarers for their contribution to the world economy and the civil society; and for the personal costs they bear being away from family and friends. The IMO’s theme for this year was Seafarers Matter, addressing seafarer's wellbeing, particularly their mental health.

Plastic not so fantastic news

Marine debris are estimated to kill more than one million seabirds and 100 000 marine mammals and turtles each year through ingestion and entanglement. To reduce the waste, is not only about finding excellent technical solutions, it is just as much about attitude and understanding.

Chinese authorities gives Höegh Fleet Services the right to employ Chinese seafarers news

As the first international company in mainland China, Höegh Fleet Services China (HFSC) is now certified to recruit Chinese seafarers for sailing international waters. HFSC received the Recruitment and Placement Service (RPS) certificate end of April in a ceremony held at the Quanzhou Maritime Safety Administration.

Höegh Shanghai loads record number of export vehicles in Mumbai news

On 29 March, Höegh Autoliners achieved a milestone by loading close to 6400 export vehicles on the Roll On/Roll Off (RoRo) vessel Höegh Shanghai at the Offshore Container Terminal Berth (OCT) in Mumbai.

Increased express service to Oceania news

Höegh Autoliners steps up its direct service to Australia and New Zealand from the USA and Mexico, now offering two sailings per month.

New direct service from Europe to USA, Mexico and Oceania news

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to annouce the commencement of a direct express service from Europe to USA, Mexico and Oceania.

Collective Action in Suez Canal news

According to the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), approximately ten percent of all global seaborne trade currently moves through the Suez Canal, and with the expansion of the Canal, trade volumes will likely increase. However, the Suez Canal has also been a consistent hot-spot for corruption, with Captains and crew facing regular demands for “facilitation payments” for passage or for routine services. As cigarettes are the most frequent form of demand, the Suez Canal has been referred to as the “Marlboro Canal” in media.

Customised equipment to transport 43.5m long trams news

Recently Höegh Autoliners was asked to transport the first two of four Bombardier trams from Germany to Australia for the extension of the Gold Coast Light Rail System (GCLR).

Höegh wins “Best Shipping Line of the Year RoRo – Breakbulk Operator” in India (2017) news

Höegh Autoliners awarded “Best Shipping Line of the Year RoRo – Breakbulk Operator” at the India Maritime Awards held in Mumbai, India.

Day of the seafarer news

25 June is observed worldwide as the Day of the Seafarer, with this year’s theme “seafarers matter”. The purpose of the day is to recognise the contribution of the 1.5 million seafarers for their role in international seaborne trade, the world economy and society as a whole.

Giant drum transported on customised double wide rolltrailer bound for Australia news

When global freight forwarders, Röhlig Spain needed a dependable partner to help them transport a giant rotary drying machine drum from Spain to Australia, they chose Höegh Autoliners with their customised RoRo solution and experience in transporting breakbulk.

Höegh Autoliners sells Höegh Triton for green recycling news

On 15 May 2017, Höegh Autoliners sold the Pure Car and Truck Carrier MV Höegh Triton (built 1988) for recycling.

Custom-made equipment to transport catamaran across the globe news

When Freight e com, a specialist in the yacht transportation industry was asked to ship a seven metre wide catamaran across the globe, something had to be done. The unusually wide cargo required a customised solution and they turned to Höegh Autoliners with their expertise in transporting out-of-gauge cargo.

Höegh Autoliners recognised by General Motors as a 2016 Supplier of the Year Winner news

Höegh Autoliners was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 25th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held Friday, March 31 in Orlando, Florida.

Transporting buses to improve local infrastructure news

Tata Motors is laying fresh foundations and changing the face of public transportation in the Ivory Coast with the customised LPO 1924 RESLF bus, built in close collaboration with SOTRA, the first organised public transport company in West Africa.

Perfect fit for high breakbulk cargo news

Having a tight deadline to transport a 5.16 metre levelling tool around the world, requires good planning, the right vessel and an experienced cargo handling team.

City of Mumbai sold for Green Recycling news

24 January the vessel City of Mumbai (built 1987) was sold to Grieg Green for green recycling in China.

Shipping a yacht from Spain to New Zealand news

When Complete Marine Freight, a specialist in yacht transportation services, was asked to transport a yacht from Barcelona to Auckland they turned to Höegh Autoliners to provide the ocean transportation of the cargo.

Innovative thinking to ship out-of-gauge unit news

When freight forwarder, Orchid Shipping was asked to ship an out-of-gauge unit with a length of 26.2 metres from India to Egypt, they turned to Höegh Autoliners to provide a customised RoRo solution.

A global industry working together against corruption news

Corruption is the single greatest obstacle to economic and social development around the world, writes the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime. This is the antonym to what shipping stands for; being part of economic development by moving goods across the globe.

Höegh Trotter delivered news

Today, Höegh Autoliners took delivery of Höegh Trotter in Xiamen, China.

Höegh transports first New Ford Everest assembled in South Africa news

On 12 November the first New Ford Everest assembled at Ford’s Silverton Assembly Plant in Pretoria departed Durban, South Africa on board Höegh Oslo.

Höegh Autoliners names latest newbuilding news

Today, the sixth vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon class series was successfully named Höegh Trotter, at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

Ingar Skiaker awarded Supply Chain Executive of the Year news

On 9 November Ingar Skiaker was awarded Supply Chain Executive of the Year at the fifth Automotive Global Awards for Supply Chain. The award was held at the Claridge Hotel in London and was attended by top executives representing the Automotive Industry.

On the right track to Colombia news

Recently Höegh Autoliners was asked to ship 60 railcars from Spain to Colombia for the expansion of the Medellin Metro network which will help to reduce the congestion of its 2.5 million inhabitants.

Höegh Autoliners sells Pure Car and Truck Carrier for Green Recycling news

On 15 November 2016, Höegh Autoliners sold the Pure Car and Truck Carrier MV Morning Mercator (built 1988) for recycling.

Helping to “bridge” the infrastructure gap in French Guiana news

When our customer, Transport Paris International (TPI) needed to transport breakbulk units for a bridge project in French Guiana, they turned to Höegh Autoliners to assist them.

Höegh Autoliners wins Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) 2016 news

On 28 September, the All India’s 7th Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) was held in Mumbai.

Shipping: Indispensable to the world news

Few industries have such impact on the growth of the global economy as shipping. According to the International Maritime Organsiation (IMO), around 80 per cent of the world trade is transported by the shipping industry, bringing goods to individuals and communities all over the world.

Höegh Autoliners increases presence in the Norwegian market news

As a lead in securing the best service for the Norwegian market, Höegh’s appointed agent in Sweden, Finland and Norway; Scandinavian Shipping and Logistics (SSL), is opening a branch office in Oslo.

Customised solution for out-of-gauge unit news

How do you transport a 24 metre-long and 93.5 Metric Tonne Ammonia converter from Sweden to Malaysia? With a customised RoRo solution using modified equipment and in-depth planning.

Höegh Autoliners nominated for RoRo Line of the Year Award news

Höegh Autoliners has been nominated for the RoRo Line of the Year award for the Lloyds Loadings Global Freight Awards 2016.

World’s Largest PCTC transits expanded Panama Canal news

8 September, Höegh Target transited the newly expanded locks of the Panama Canal.

Höegh awarded Best Performing Shipping Line in Durban news

On 25 August, Höegh Autoliners was awarded Best Performing Shipping Line in Durban in the Automotive category, by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) at a ceremony at Durban International Convention Centre.

Höegh Traveller delivered news

1 September, Höegh Autoliners took delivery of Höegh Traveller in Xiamen, China.

Höegh enters the cyber revolution with New Horizon vessels news

When Höegh Autoliners ordered the latest additions to our fleet, the New Horizon vessels, we were determined to make them the best in their field, from hull design to technical installations. Consequently, the information technology on board the New Horizon vessels is fully integrated and connected with the land organisation via satellite. This is the start of a new generation PCTCs.

Höegh Autoliners names latest newbuilding news

Today, the fifth vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon class series was successfully named Höegh Traveller, at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

Höegh loads record number of cars in Mumbai news

On 9 August, Höegh Autoliners achieved a milestone by loading over 6300 export vehicles on Pure Car and Truck carrier (PCTC) vessel Höegh St. Petersburg at the Offshore Container Terminal Berth (OCT) in Mumbai.

The New Horizon Hull 462E completes sea trial news

New Horizon hull 462E successfully concluded its sea trial on 9 August in Xiamen, China.

Developing talent in Höegh news

Höegh Autoliners has been participating in the Maritime Trainee program provided by the Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA) since 2005.

Our commitment to help the ocean news

In Höegh Autoliners we strongly believe in taking responsibility for the environment in which we operate and taking measures to minimise our impact on the environment. Working with environmental issues is not only about finding excellent technical solutions, it is just as much about attitude and understanding.

Fourth New Horizon vessel named news

25 May the fourth vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon class series was successfully named Höegh Trapper, at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

Expanding in short sea and terminal operation in the Americas news

Höegh Autoliners announces the completion of the transaction that makes Höegh Autoliners owner of the ocean service operated by SC Lines in the Caribbean, 50% owner in Fast Terminal International and sole owner of the terminal in Port Everglades, FL, USA.

The New Horizon Hull 462D completes sea trial news

New Horizon hull 462D successfully concluded its sea trial on 11 May.

Investing in fuel efficiency news

Höegh Autoliners is committed to minimise the environmental impact of our activities. Our newbuildings are designed and existing vessels maintained, with this in mind. During the latest drydocking of Höegh New York, the vessel underwent several upgrades which will reduce the vessel's fuel consumption and emissions of greenhouse gases and other substances to the air.

Horizon Terminal Services awarded at Global Awards Ceremony news

Horizon Terminal Services, the terminal operating company under Höegh Autoliners, won the Terminals and Ports Operator Award, at the Automotive Global Awards Ceremony, held on April 7. The Awards were successfully hosted by the international media company Three6Zero at the Mandarin Hotel in Las Vegas, USA

Höegh is part of another infrastructure project in Martinique news

Last month Höegh Autoliners was involved in another infrastructure project in Martinique when when our customer C. Steinweg booked 36 pieces of static cargo to be transported from Antwerp, Belgium to the Caribbean island of Martinique.

A celebration to innovation and determination news

This year Höegh Autoliners celebrates 30 years since the establishment of our office in Japan, a celebration to innovation and determination through three decades. No market has been as important to the car carrier business as Japan.

MAIB report on Höegh Osaka published today news

On 17 March, Höegh Autoliners and Wallem Ship Management welcomed the publication of the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) report into the listing and subsequent grounding of the Höegh Osaka on the Bramble Bank at the entrance to Southampton, UK in January 2015.

Höegh Autoliners recognised by General Motors as a 2015 Supplier of the Year Winner news

Höegh Autoliners was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 24th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held Thursday, March 10 at Cobo Center in Detroit, Mich.

Investing in Mexico news

Höegh Autoliners’ Mexico City office celebrates its one year office anniversary this year! Höegh has had representation in Mexico for more than 20 years and in 2015 the Company opened two new own offices in the country.

Höegh Target nominated for the Ship of the Year Award news

On 7 March, Höegh Target was nominated as one of three short listed vessels in the Ship of the Year Category for The European Marine Engineering Awards.

Höegh Tracer delivered news

3 March, Höegh Tracer was successfully delivered in Xiamen, China.

Expanding in the Mediterranean news

We are expanding our Mediterranean coverage, adding Genoa, Italy to the Middle East trade on a monthly basis.

Vetting for Safety news

It is early morning in Jacksonville, FL, USA and Höegh Delhi has just been moored at the RoRo terminal. Marin Gobic, Vetting Superintendent in Höegh Autoliners, walks onboard and is greeted by the Captain and crew. Marin will sail with the vessel to Houston to verify that it is operated in line with Höegh Autoliners’ vessel operation standards.

Höegh starts service to Colombia from Europe news

As of 1 February 2016, Höegh will commence monthly sailings to Cartagena, Colombia from Europe.

Höegh loads trains for Bombardier news

Bombardier is a global leading manufacturer of trains and airplanes and when selecting their transportation provider for their current train project in Malaysia, Höegh Autoliners' North America to East Asia service was chosen.

Third New Horizon vessel named Höegh Tracer news

29 January the third vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon class was successfully named Höegh Tracer, at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

Höegh, Horizon Terminal, SC Line and Fast Terminal join forces in the Caribbean press release

Höegh Autoliners and the Sola family, owners of SC Line and Fast Terminal International, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding planning to strengthen the RoRo and breakbulk services between USA, the Caribbean, Mexico, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela.

Höegh increases service to Auckland, NZ news

From 1st of February 2016 we will increase our sailing to Auckland, New Zealand on our Europe to Africa and Oceania service. From this date our customers can enjoy two vessel calls per month in to Auckland on the trade.

2016: What does the new year hold in its hands? news

The year ahead is framed with uncertainty but there are opportunities ahead for the well-positioned player. Our Head of Market Intelligence, Teresa Lehovd, has identified 10 trends that we can expect to see in 2016.

UN Anti-Corruption Day news

Höegh Autoliners takes a stand against corruption and work on several arenas to prohibit the use of corruption, bribery and facilitation payments.

Teresa Lehovd – Rail Boom in the UAE and GCC news

During the Breakbulk Middle East conference in Abu Dhabi this October, our Head of Marketing Intelligence - Teresa Lehovd presented her view on the Rail Boom in the UAE and GCC.

Höegh RoRo App news

Need the latest vessel schedule or want to contact a local Höegh Autoliners representative? Have you downloaded the official Höegh Autoliners app, Höegh RoRo? This tool allows quick and easy access to the company’s latest shipping information on your device.

Höegh Trigger delivered news

17 November, Höegh Autoliners took delivery of Höegh Trigger in Xiamen, China.

Höegh Autoliners transports train body shells in to the UK news

On 7 October, five train body shells were successfully discharged from Höegh Tokyo at the Port of Tyne, Newcastle; UK.

Höegh is part of Martinique infrastructure project news

SSL appointed agent in Finland from 1 December news

Höegh Autoliners has appointed Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics (SSL) as its agents in Finland from 1 December 2015

Undeclared weapons in UN shipment cause of detention of Höegh Transporter press release

Höegh Transporter has finally been released from detention in Mombasa, Kenya, and has continued her ocean voyage to South Africa, West Africa and Mexico, having suffered a delay of more than a week. No crew have been arrested, no drugs found on board but a consignment of undeclared United Nations weapons has been found.

Autotrans awarded shipment of Nissan Racing Cars news

Autotrans Logistics have been awarded the round-trip transportation of 14 Nissan racing vehicles from Silverstone racing circuit (Towcester, UK) to Yas Marina iconic track (Abu Dhabi, UAE) and back.

Höegh Transporter in Mombasa, Kenya - Update news

Höegh Autoliners can confirm that our vessel, Höegh Transporter, which is currently berthed at Mombasa, Kenya, carried a consignment of United Nations (UN) vehicles from Mumbai, India destined for the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Höegh Transporter in Mombasa, Kenya - Update news

The crew of Höegh Transporter are working closely with investigators.

Höegh Transporter in Mombasa, Kenya news

Höegh Transporter berthed in Mombasa, Kenya Thursday 17 September in the afternoon for a regular discharge operation.

Second New Horizon vessel named Höegh Trigger press release

9 September the second vessel in the New Horizon series was successfully named Höegh Trigger, at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

Höegh Autoliners wins Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) 2015 news

On 4 September, the All India’s 6th Maritime and Logistics Awards (MALA) commonly known as the “Oscars of the Shipping Industry in India” was held in Mumbai.

Commencement of our new service from West Coast of the US to East Asia news

On 26 August, Höegh Sydney will commence her maiden voyage from Port Hueneme, CA to Pyongtaek, South Korea on the new North America to East Asia service.

Fresh seawater for Amsterdam's Royal Artis Zoo news

Höegh Autoliners cooperation with Royal Artis Zoo helps facilitate our long-term commitment to environmental responsibility.

Volkswagen India ships 100 000th car to Mexico news

The state-of-the-art production facility of Volkswagen India in Chakan, Pune has achieved this milestone in less than two years after starting export to the North American country.

Horizon Terminal Services LLC launches new logo news

Horizon Terminal Services LLC (HTS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Höegh Autoliners Logistics AS launches their new logo.

How good are you at utilising space? news

Test your capacity planning skills by playing the Höegh Autoliners' online tetris game "Höegh Challenge".

New PCTC gateway inaugurated in Port Freeport, TX; USA press release

On June 29th, 2015, Höegh Asia made the maiden call at the Horizon Terminal, the newly built Vehicle Facility at the Port of Freeport, TX, USA.

Solar car “Aurum” – the future is here news

It looks like a vehicle from the future but is here; the Aurum. With its sleek new aerobody, and top notch electrical and mechanical systems this fully solar driven car is the pride of its developers; students at the University of Michigan.

New Service: US West Coast to East Asia news

As of August Höegh Autoliners will offer direct sailings from Port Hueneme, California to major destinations in Japan, South Korea and China.

Höegh makes first port call at ICT Mumbai news

The Indira Gandhi Container Terminal (ICT) in Mumbai officially opened up for Ro/Ro operations on 18 July. On 20 July, Höegh Seoul had the honour of making the inaugural port call.

Höegh Target delivered news

2 July 2015, Höegh Autoliners took delivery of Höegh Target, the world's largest Pure Car and Truck Carrier vessel.

Welcome to our new website! news

One of the new features is a customer center at the top of the page. Here you can quickly make a freight inquiry, look for schedules, find offices, agents and ports, look for your cargo and find important documents.

Middle East drive for diversification news

NMCC celebrating 50 years news

Congratulations to Nissan Motor Car Carrier Ltd. with the 50th anniversary! They have been our valued partner for 45 of their 50 years.

First New Horizon vessel named Höegh Target news

3 June the first vessel in Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon class was successfully named Höegh Target, at a naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China.

The New Horizon completed sea trial news

New Horizon hull 462A successfully concluded its sea trial last week.

Höegh Autoliners’ New Horizon vessel nominated for nor-shipping awards news

The New Horizon class PCTC (Pure Car Truck Carrier) design developed in cooperation by Höegh Autoliners and Deltamarin, has been shortlisted as one of the nominees for the Nor-Shipping Energy Efficiency Award.

Commemorating 8 May, Norway’s Liberation Day news

Today, it is 70 years since the Second World War ended and Norway once again was a free country. Höegh Autoliners honoured the war sailors that lost their lives on board our ships during the war with a commemoration ceremony.

Höegh Autoliners announces zero emission vessels press release

Höegh Autoliners announces zero emission vessels

zero emission GREEN press release

Rock the boat

Höegh Osaka news

Höegh Osaka left Falmouth as planned on 20 February

Höegh Osaka update news

The vessel is in final repairs and is expected to leave the yard a few days from now.

Expand services to Tangier Med in Morocco news

In addition to the Europe to Africa trade, Höegh Autoliners now also calls Tangier with the vessels from Europe to the Caribbean.

Höegh Osaka update news

The vessel is now in the yard in Falmouth undergoing repair. The repair is expected to be completed 19 February.

Höegh Osaka update news

All units have now been discharged and the vessel is empty of cargo.

Celebrating 30 years of operation in Hamburg, Germany news

The 5th of February 2015 is an historic day for the two companies Höegh Autoliners and UNIKAI Lagerei- and forwarding mbH, Hamburg.

New office in Mexico City news

26 January 2015, Höegh Autoliners held an official office opening reception in Mexico City, Mexico.

Höegh Osaka update news

The discharge operation proceeds as planned and is expected to continue in to next week.

Höegh Osaka update news

The discharge operation which started yesterday proceeds as planned.

Höegh Osaka update news

Just after 09.00 a.m GMT this morning the discharge operation of Höegh Osaka was started.

Höegh Osaka update news

Discharge is expected to start later today or tomorrow and continue over the next days.

Höegh Osaka update news

Höegh Osaka is now safe alongside in the Port of Southampton

NEW TIME PRESS CONFERENCE Höegh Osaka update and information about Press Conference news

The Press Conference is now scheduled for 20.00 GMT, one hour earlier than first announced.

Recording of MCA press brief 21 January news

On January 21 the Maritime and Coastguard Agency held a press brief giving the latest status on the Höegh Osaka salvage operation.

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today makes the following announcement:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today makes the following announcement:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today makes the following announcement:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today makes the following announcement:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today makes the following announcement:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) today makes the following announcement:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency makes the following announcement today.

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency makes the following announcement today.

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency makes the following announcement today.

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency makes the following announcement today

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency makes the following announcement today:

Höegh Osaka update news

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency made the following announcement today:

Höegh Osaka update news

The vessel has self re-floated today at high water.

Höegh Osaka update news

Update 2 (7 January 2014)

Höegh Osaka update news

Latest update from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Höegh Osaka update news

Höegh Osaka being moved.

Höegh Osaka -update news

Latest update 06 January 2014.

Höegh Osaka -update news

Update from today.

Höegh Osaka - update from the press conference news

Ingar Skiaker, CEO of Höegh Autoliners made the following statement in the press conference today.

Höegh Osaka update - press conference news

A press conference/media update will be held today in Southampton, UK at 18.30 (local).

Höegh Osaka news

4th January 2015, Höegh Autoliners are currently assessing damage and stability issues on board its vessel, the ‘Höegh Osaka’ which suffered a heavy list earlier yesterday evening after leaving Southampton Port.

The first hull in the New Horizon series is launched news

20 December hull 462A, the hull of the coming first New Horizon vessel was launched.

Höegh Delhi first vessel to call Indira Container Terminal news

Höegh Delhi was the first call to the new Indira Container Terminal (ICT) in Mumbai when she berthed on 26 November

Höegh Autoliners and Wallem Shipmanagement in dialogue to expand cooperation news

Höegh Autoliners aim to expand their cooperation with Wallem Ship Management and the parties are in dialogue to establish a joint venture company in Singapore that will handle technical management of all Höegh Autoliners’ owned vessels.

Höegh Jeddah - new vessel news

On 4 September, 2014 Höegh Autoliners took delivery of the latest addition to the Company’s fleet. The new vessel was named Höegh Jeddah in a naming ceremony taking place on August 27 in Mangalia, Romania.

Keel laying of the first New Horizon vessel news

On 30 April, we witnessed the keel laying of the first vessel in the series of six Post-Panamax vessels ordered by Höegh Autoliners from Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries, China.

Supplier of the Year 2013 news

Höegh Autoliners was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 22nd annual Supplier of the Year awards.

Höegh St Petersburg continues on its original commercial route news

Höegh St Petersburg continues on its original commercial route.

Höegh St Petersburg continues to assist in the search tomorrow news

We can confirm that Höegh St Petersburg will continue to assist the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) tomorrow in their search efforts for the Malaysia Airlines 370.

Höegh St. Petersburg assisting Australian Authorities in search for missing airplane off the coast of Australia news

Höegh Autoliners can confirm that the vessel Höegh St Petersburg was asked by the Australian Authorities to divert and assist in the search of the missing airplane MH370.

Höegh St. Petersburg part of the search and rescue effort in the Indian Ocean news

The Norwegian International Ship Register (NIS) registered car carrier “Höegh St. Petersburg” has, since the 18th March been asked twice by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to assist in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines 370 in the Southern Indian Ocean. At 10:00 CET on 20 March, Höegh St. Petersburg started the second search in this area.

St. Petersburg Update: Joint Press Conference with Norwegian Shipowners Association news

Höegh Autoliners and the Norwegian Shipowners Association will hold a joint press conference today at 14:30 Oslo time.

Höegh Tropicana delivered for Green Recycling news

27 December 2013, Höegh Autoliners sold the Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Tropicana (built 1980) for recycling to Grieg Green which will provide services to ensure safe and environmentally friendly "green recycling" in China.

Höegh Autoliners sells Car Carrier to Grieg Green for "Green Recycling" news

27 December 2013, Höegh Autoliners sold the Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Tropicana (built 1980) for recycling to Grieg Green which will provide services to ensure safe and environmentally friendly "green recycling" in China.

Continue support to SOS Children's Villages Norway news

December 13, Höegh Autoliners signed the contract to support SOS Children’s Villages Norway for another three year period.

Launch of the new Höegh App - Höegh RoRo news

6 December is the official launch of the Höegh Autoliners App - Höegh RoRo. You can now download this free app from Google Play and from the Apple App store.

Höegh Autoliners adds two Post Panamax new generation PCTCs news

Höegh Autoliners have entered into 12 year bareboat charters for two 8 500 unit Post Panamax car carriers to be delivered in 2016. The vessels will be owned by Ocean Yield ASA and will be built by Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries (XSI) in Xiamen, China.

Höegh Transit delivered for Green Recycling news

17 July 2013, Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Transit (built 1982) was sold for environmentally safe recycling in China.

Höegh Trapeze delivered for Green Recycling news

July 5, 2013, Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Trapeze (built 1983) was delivered to safe and environmentally friendly “green recycling” in China.

Höegh Trader reflagged to NIS news

Höegh Trader was on the 6th of June transferred from Bahamian flag to the Norwegian International Shipregister (NIS).

Höegh Autoliners appoint Paul Günther as new Agency Partner in Germany news

Höegh Autoliners A/S Oslo have appointed Paul Günther Schiffsmakler GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, Bremen and Düsseldorf as their new Agency Partner in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. This appointment will be effective from 01st June 2013.

GM "Supplier of the Year" award for 10th consecutive year news

General Motors recognised Höegh Autoliners as one of its best global automotive suppliers on Wednesday, March 13 during its 21st annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit.

Relocation of Höegh Autoliners Inc. Jericho, New York Office news

Höegh Autoliners Inc. has decided to relocate all office functions currently located in Jericho, New York to Jacksonville, Florida.

Höegh Autoliners invests in new generation PCTCs: NEW HORIZON news

Press Release: Höegh Autoliners has placed an order with Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry for three next generation PCTCs (Pure Car and Truck Carriers), with option for more.

Höegh Autoliners secures new capacity from 2014 news

Höegh Autoliners has entered into 12 year bare boat charters for two 6 500 car capacity Pure Car Truck Carriers (PCTC) to be delivered in 2014.

West Africa Feeder news

With the trades into West Africa increasing from all the load regions, we see the need to serve this area more efficiently.

In Memory of Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller news

A statement on the occasion of the death of Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller from Michael Pram Rasmussen, chairman of the board of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S.

GM Supplier of the Year news

Höegh Autoliners were given the supplier of the year award for the ninth consecutive year

HÖEGH AUTOLINERS SELLS CAR CARRIER TO GRIEG GREEN FOR “GREEN RECYCLING” press release

Oslo 5 December 2011. Höegh Autoliners has sold the Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Trotter (built 1983) for recycling to Grieg Green which will provide services to ensure safe and environmentally friendly “green recycling” in China.

HÖEGH AUTOLINERS SELLS CAR CARRIER TO GRIEG GREEN FOR “GREEN RECYCLING” press release

Oslo 5 December 2011. Höegh Autoliners has sold the Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Trotter (built 1983) for recycling to Grieg Green which will provide services to ensure safe and environmentally friendly “green recycling” in China.

Naming Ceremony of Höegh Maputo in Mozambique news

Mozambique's First Lady names Höegh Maputo in a spectacular naming ceremony at the Maputo Car Terminal in Mozambique on 21st October 2011.

Naming Ceremony of Höegh Singapore news

Höegh Singapore was successfully named in a traditional and spectacular naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in Xiamen, China on 12th October 2011

Ingar Skiaker takes over as CEO news

Ingar Skiaker takes over the position as CEO for Höegh Autoliners.

Delivery of Hull XSI1461C news

On 18th July 2011 Höegh Autoliners took delivery of Hull XSI1461C.

Höegh Trove - First vessel with OceanSaver Ballast Water Treatment system news

On Monday evening, June 20, 2011, the Oceansaver Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) system was successfully commissioned aboard Höegh Trove.

Höegh Autoliners India office - new location news

Höegh Autoliners India office has been shifted to new premises and was officially inaugurated on 28 March.

Changes to Management within Höegh Autoliners news

A number of changes to management positions will become effective in the coming months. In order to facilitate a smooth transition between job holders, the following appointments will be timed to take effect in two stages.

Höegh Autoliners receives award from GM news

This year's Supplier of the Year event took place on 10th March 2011, where Höegh Autoliners was one out of 82 companies that was recognized as "Best global automotive suppliers".

Kiwi Car Carriers revival news

Kiwi is back.

Höegh Autoliners UK Ltd. 30 years anniversary news

On 28th October 1980 Hoegh Autoliners (UK) Limited was established.

Meet Höegh Autoliners at Breakbulk Asia 2011 news

From 24th till 26th January the international project and break bulk shipping community meets at JOC (Journal of Commerce)'s Breakbulk Asia 2011. The event takes place at the Suntec Convention Centre in Singapore.

Höegh Autoliners in Port Victoria, Seychelles news

Höegh Autoliners in Port Victoria,On 13 January 2011 Höegh Manila called Port Victoria, Seychelles, to discharge cargo. Seychelles

Höegh Tracer sold for green recycling news

Höegh Tracer is currently on her last voyage and will arrive in the Shanghai area in the beginning of February 2011 - close to her 30 year anniversary.

Chartering activities in 2010 news

The Höegh Autoliners fleet is designed for maximum flexibility to cater for the variety of cargo carried in the various trades. Our fleet is regularly assessed to ensure our customers' deep sea transportation needs are met.

Improved service from USA to Middle East and Asia news

We are pleased to announce that Höegh Autoliners has improved the port coverage in East Asia.

Naming Ceremony Venus Spirit news

On 7 September this year NMCC (Nissan Motor Car Carrier) took delivery of their newbuilding Venus Spirit.

Merchant Shipping Services Pvt Ltd appointed agents for Höegh Autoliners in India news

We are pleased to inform that we have appointed Merchant Shipping Services Pvt Ltd of Samsara Group (Belonging to the Sharaf Group of Dubai) new agents for India.

Höegh Xiamen news

Höegh Xiamen was successfully named in a traditional and spectacular naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industries in China on 12 October 2010.

Höegh Northern Terminal in Operation news

We are pleased to report that Höegh Northern Terminal in Newcastle,in accordance with plan, was officialy opened in June this year.

Change of guards at Höegh Autoliners Japan news

After 10 years at the helm of Höegh Autoliners KK in Japan, Eisuke Kukita handed over the reign to Jun Kobayashi on 1 September this year.

Breakthrough for OceanSaver news

In 2003 two young gentlemen knocked on the door at Höegh’s technical department, bringing with them a sketch and an idea of how to clean ballast water onboard ships.

Naming Ceremony for Höegh Beijing 29th June 2010 news

On 29th June 2010 Höegh Beijing was successfully named by Mrs.Susanna Webber of GM in a traditional and fine naming ceremony at Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry.

Höegh Autoliners opens office in Melbourne, Australia news

We are pleased to announce that Höegh Autoliners has now opened a new office in Melbourne.

Höegh Autoliners and Bollore Africa enters into sub-Saharan Africa partnership news

It was today, 14 May 2010, announced that Höegh Autoliners and Bollore Africa Logistics have entered into a partnership agreement on the sub-Saharan African continent, whereby Bollore Africa Logistics will act as Agents for the continent excluding South Africa.

Status update on Höegh Autoliners’ new terminal in Newcastle news

In October 2009 we presented one of our investments for the future – an owned terminal in Newcastle - under construction.

Höegh Autoliners back in Port Kelang news

On 12th April 2010 Höegh Delhi called Port Kelang to load cargo for Laem Chabang.

Höegh Autoliners establishes presence in Russia news

Significant potential in both the Russian/Belarusian and Ukrainian import- and export markets is expected and Höegh Autoliners is determined to serve these markets in the best possible manner. As a consequence we have now established our own office in St.Petersburg, Russia.

Höegh Autoliners and Jardine Shipping Services enter into a South East Asian partnership news

It was today announced that Höegh Autoliners and Jardine Shipping Services have entered into a partnership agreement for the South East Asia region, whereby Jardine Shipping Services will act as Agents for the region.

Höegh Autoliners honored by General Motors news

This year's Supplier of the Year event took place on 11th March 2010, where Höegh Autoliners was one out of 76 companies that was recognized as a "World Class" supplier in 2009.

New Höegh Autoliners service to Longoni, Mayotte news

We are pleased to announce that Höegh Autoliners will start calling Longoni, Mayotte, with Ro/Ro vessels from Europe based on transhipment in Durban or Maputo.

Breakbulk Asia 2010 exhibition news

In order to further demonstate our abilities to handle specialized breakbulk cargo, Höegh Autoliners participated as exhibitors at the Breakbulk Asia 2010 exhibition in Singapore 26-27th January 2010.

Naming Ceremony for Höegh Copenhagen 2nd February 2010 news

Hull 4454 was named Höegh Copenhagen in a traditional naming ceremony at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) Okpo Shipyard on 2nd February 2010

New vessel for the Caribbean Short Sea Service news

It serves as a documentation of Höegh Autoliners' determination to invest in the future that we employ a brand new, dedicated vessel in our Caribbean Short Sea Service.

Höegh Autoliners returns to Thailand news

Based on a global contract between General Motors and Höegh Autoliners including transportation from Thailand to Chile, MV Höegh Shanghai successfully loaded the first shipment containing a total of 229 vehicles in Laemchabang, Thailand on 16th January 2010.

Höegh Autoliners starts regular service to Mersin,Turkey news

Höegh Autoliners will start calling Mersin, connecting Turkey with direct sailings from the North Continent and UK.

Höegh Autoliners launch Middle East - India - Africa service press release

Norwegian vehicle carrier operator Höegh Autoliners are about to enter the trade between Middle East, India and Africa. The initial sailing will commence in the first week of July this year catering for both rolling and static cargo.