At the end of February 2024, Eimskip will implement important changes to the container sailing system to further increase the service level and reliability while reducing carbon emissions.
Nuuk Airport is unveiling a new feature to improve passenger access in anticipation of increased air traffic. This initiative, designed to future-proof the airport, incorporates a usage fee, with all necessary permits secured.
Discover how the Port of Tórshavn embraced sustainability with the Environmental Port Index (EPI) after welcoming key stakeholders in late 2023. Their commitment underscores a dedication to eco-conscious cruise tourism and maritime operations.
The Norwegian Government has adopted several amendments to the environmental regulations in Svalbard. The purpose is to protect wildlife and one of the largest wilderness areas left in Europe.
Greenland and Nuuk will witness a momentous occasion in November, this year, as the new airport, complete with its 2,200-meter runway will be ready to welcome its first flights.
Changes were made in some articles in the Act on Accommodation Tax in December 2023. These came into effect on January 1, 2024. The Accommodation tax must be paid when an accommodation unit is rented out for an overnight stay.
In a significant infrastructure development, the Faroe Islands proudly announce the inauguration of their latest marvel—the completion of the fourth subsea tunnel connecting Streymoy and Sandoy.
A survey unveils the substantial economic impact of cruise ship passengers on Reykjavík in 2023, contributing an estimated 14 billion ISK to the capital area. Among the 306,211 passengers, nearly half were turnaround passengers, with an average spending of 44,717 ISK per passenger.
In 2023, the Faxaports/Port of Reykjavik made history by becoming the first port outside of Norway to adopt the Environmental Port Index (EPI). This progressive decision set off a series of events, resulting in a total of 29 member ports joining the initiative.
Jetpak Group has acquired Kvalitetstransport AS, strengthening its position in the Norwegian road transport sector. This acquisition represents a significant milestone, enabling the joint delivery of a comprehensive range of logistics solutions with greater efficiency and reliability.
Faroe Ship Agency recently hosted vessels like FT Quinto and Clyde Fisher. Their expertise in bunkering for Onego Otra and overseeing a 1,000-ton fish collection by Frio Galicia showcases their proficiency in diverse maritime activities.
Jetpak Group recognizes the significance of timely deliveries, especially during the festive season. Rest assured, Jetpak is dedicated to delivering your packages until December 23rd, ensuring your gifts reach their destination in time for Christmas.
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The Parliament of Greenland passed the Law on Port- and Cruise Passenger Taxes on November 14, 2023. This legislation is set to come into effect on January 1, 2024.
Exciting News: Nuuk Airport Operational by November 2024, Transforming the Cruise Ship Experience in 2025! Capacity: 400 Passengers/Hour, Convenient Luggage Check-In at Ports.
Jetpak Celebrates Milestone Acquisition of BudAB, Elevating Logistics Solutions. A Strategic Leap Forward, Combining Expertise and Sustainability Commitment. Congratulations to the Jetpak Team!
On May 8th, we witnessed a remarkable event as Le Commandant Charcot arrived in Tasiilaq, carrying a total of 140 passengers.
Eimskip Greenland A/S is thrilled to announce its acquisition of the port agency and forwarding activities of Royal Arctic Line (Royal Arctic Spedition) in Greenland.
The Greenland Police has implemented two significant restrictions on cruise ships navigating in Greenlandic waters, effective immediately.
Greentech company KookieJar and logistics company Jetpak signed a letter of intent on June 30 to cooperate in alliance with KookieJar's scalable vertiport strategy that aims to enable the safe and efficient transport of goods with drones, facilitating deliveries to multiple nodes in Swedish cities.
On September 22nd, Gára marked a significant milestone as they celebrated their 30th anniversary.
On September 19th, the expedition vessel MS Maud achieved a historic milestone in Reykjavík as it connected to Iceland's power grid at the Faxagardur terminal.