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22 October 2024

Confirming the Hamburg Declaration: The world’s largest and most environmentally friendly car carrier calls the Port of Hamburg

Two weeks after signing the Hamburg Declaration on the Decarbonisation of Global Shipping, Höegh Aurora, the world’s largest and most environmentally friendly car carrier ever built, will arrive in the very same city, celebrating the joint commitment to establish green shipping corridors that utilize sustainable green fuels while swiftly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and the environmental impact of the global shipping

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08 October 2024

New rules: Are you prepared for the new customs filing requirements for EU?

From 4 December 2024, shipments importing to or transiting the European Union, will be required additional elements and more detailed information to pass through customs.

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RoRo shipping

30 September 2024

Top 7 reasons RoRo is the perfect choice for your breakbulk

Breakbulk cargo includes a wide variety of goods, ranging from heavy machinery and manufacturing equipment to boats. All of these items share similar characteristics: large, heavy, and awkwardly shaped. Due to their unique nature, standard transportation methods are insufficient, requiring more specialized solutions and handling equipment. This article will give you 7 reasons to choose RoRo (Roll-on / Roll-off) shipping for your breakbulk.

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27 September 2024

How to choose the best option for breakbulk shipment

Unlike regular cargo, shipping breakbulk cargo involves quite a few complexities due to the oversized or out-of-gauge nature of the items. Businesses can choose from several different transportation methods, the most common being LoLo (Lift-on / Lift-off), container shipping, and RoRo (Roll-on / Roll-off). The best option depends on your specific needs and requirements. This article will help you make that decision by comparing these three methods against key criteria.

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project cargo

27 September 2024

5 mistakes to avoid when shipping project cargo

Shipping project cargo is a complex endeavor, which requires specialized equipment, careful planning, and high levels of care. While an ocean shipping company will handle the majority of this process, customers must work alongside them to ensure a smooth and timely delivery. In this article, we will take a look at common customer mistakes that could cause unwanted delays or unexpected costs.

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Out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo

27 September 2024

Top challenges of out of gauge cargo shipping

Out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo throws a wrench into the straightforward world of standardized container shipping. This blog post dives into the biggest hurdles you'll face when shipping oversized cargo, from navigating permits and weight distribution to ensuring safety and overcoming unique logistical challenges.

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machinery shipping

27 September 2024

10 tips for shipping machinery overseas

Shipping heavy machinery overseas can be a complex process due to the very nature of these items: large, heavy, and often delicate. Whether you're exporting construction equipment or industrial tools, proper planning will be crucial for a successful international shipment. This blog post provides 10 essential tips to help you navigate the intricacies of machinery shipping and ensure your valuable goods reach their destination safely.

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11 September 2024

Norwegian Prime Minister Attends Naming Ceremony of World’s Largest and Most Environmentally Friendly Car Carrier

Höegh Autoliners’ second Aurora Class vessel, the Höegh Borealis, was delivered today at a grand naming ceremony in China. The groundbreaking new build program from Höegh Autoliners is a remarkable example of global collaboration and a testament to what can be achieved when best-in-class companies from all over the world come together across industries, borders, and cultures.

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06 August 2024

The Future is Here: The World’s Largest and most Environmentally Friendly Car Carrier in the industry named today

Three years after launching the Aurora Class design, the first Aurora vessel, Höegh Aurora, was delivered at a naming ceremony at China Merchants Heavy Industry’s yard in Jiangsu, China, today. A groundbreaking and transformational vessel setting new standards for sustainable deep-sea shipping.

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For media inquiries, please contact:

Camilla Knappskog

Head of PR and Communications

Mail: camilla.knappskog@hoegh.com

Phone: +47 92 666 156