European multimodal and shortsea operator Samskip has expanded its Baltic operations after acquiring Lithuanian feeder carrier Sea Connect.
The Klaipeda-headquartered line operates three chartered 660 teu capacity ice-class feedermax vessels – the Pirita, Perseus (ex-name Atlantic Coast) and Njord.
According to the eeSea liner database, it operates two feeder services – the Baltic1 connecting St Petersburg, Hamburg and Rotterdam with an inducement call at Aarhus; and the Baltic2 between Klaipeda and Rotterdam.
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