together we make things happen hilmir svavarsson key account manager iceland service
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Together we make things happen
Hilmir Svavarsson Key Account ManagerIceland Service
Samskip Facts
Established in 1990 with history back to 1940´s 1.350 employees 62 offices in 22 countries
21.000 containers 30 container vessels 15 reefer and break-bulk vessels
Turnover 2004: EUR 266 million Turnover 2005: EUR 566 million Turnover 2006: EUR 682 million (expected)
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Iceland Service
Iceland Service
Iceland Service – Supply Chain
UK fish supply Iceland is UK´s biggest single fish supplier Imports of seafood close to 80 thousand tons annually from Iceland
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IcelandNorwayFaroesDenmark
USARussiaIreland
NetherlandsGermany
India
SwedenVietnamThailand
Bangladesh
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UK Seafood Imports by country in kgs for 2006 for 11 month period.Source: www.uktradeinfo.com
Weather Impact
– Two departures weekly from Iceland to UK & the Continent
– Weather has a huge impact on the supply chain from Iceland to UK, especially in winter time
– Delays in vessel´s arrival in Immingham has a direct impact on the fishing industry in Grimsby&Hull
– Important to have understanding from port authorities when vessels can´t meet schedule
International Reefer Logistics
International Reefer Logistics
Containerized Reefer Transport
• Global Knowledge – Local Expertise– Total Reefer Solutions– Conventional Transport– Reefer Container Transport– Discharging Services– Sanitary Check– Customs Clearance– Cold Storage and Stock Control– FCL & LCL Distribution
Immingham port
• 70% of all seafood imported to the UK processed at either Grimsby or Hull (the Humber)
• Historically containers shipped to Felixstowe and Southampton distance to the Humber 600 -700kms driving time 6 hours
• UK’s domestic transport at a premium, reduction in the number of UK lorry drivers
• Retailers challenged to reduce UK food miles due to carbon / CO2 emissions
• Fuel costs at a record high
Together we make things happen