In Germany, railway workers have started a nationwide strike on Monday, January 8, 2024. In addition to this, nationwide farmers' tractor marches and roadblocks are slowing down transportation in Germany this week.
Scanlink would like to thank the staff, partners and clients for the past year and send holiday cheer and prosperous new year wishes 2024 for everyone.
The Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions SAK and its member unions have announced that they will carry out several industrial strikes on Thursday 14 December 2023. The strikes have significant effects on Finland's foreign trade and cargo transportation.
Heavy traffic tolls will increase in Hungary on October 1, 2023, in Germany on December 1, 2023 and in Austria on January 1, 2024. In the future, e.g., in Germany, a CO₂ surcharge will be billed along with the toll for trucks. In addition, the toll limit drops from 7.5 tons to >3.5 tons.
Finnlines' new and innovative hybrid ships utilize several different energy-saving technologies, and with this, cargo also moves across the Gulf of Pohjanlahti in a more responsible and ecological way.
Speed Oy has granted CHS Air & Sea Oy an emission saving certificate for a significant environmental achievement. The certificate is a concrete proof that by using Speed-Ecotruck transports, CHS has reduced road traffic carbon dioxide emissions by 75 tons during 2022.
Last week we celebrated Sirkka Nieminen's long career and celebrated her retirement together. Sirkka worked in logistics for about 30 years.
The strikes of the Finnish Transport Workers' Union AKT stevedoring industry ended today, 1.3.2023. The outcome of the negotiations has been accepted and the strikes have been cancelled.
The Finnish company Tamspark Oy, an importer of machine tools and 3D printers and scanners, thanks Scanlink for its personal and prompt service. Road freight from Europe to Finland is handled smoothly and on time.
The strikes of the Finnish Transport Workers' Union AKT started today, February 15, 2023. The strikes have significant effects on Finland's foreign trade and cargo transportation.
CHS Group has completed an ownership change. CHS Group's shareholder Juha Harjula has bought through his company Nebu Investments Oy all shares of all CHS Group companies from CHS Holding Oy owned by Heikki Halmetoja. CHS Group includes CHS Air & Sea Oy, CHS Solutions Oy, Scanlink Oy and Tempro Oy
International transports are affected by the Transport Workers' Union AKT's overtime ban for stevedoring in the Finnish ports as of 1.2.2023. Despite the overtime ban, we aim to transport critical shipments via alternative routes.
There are several departures per week, and we transport goods everywhere in Sweden and Norway. Transports are always handled by professional drivers using properly maintained trucks that are equipped according to regulations.
At the autumn meeting held in Helsinki 16.11.2022 CEO & partner of CHS Air & Sea Oy was elected to the board of the Finnish Freight Forwarding and Logistics Association for the term 2023.
We created a new CHS Group video. The video briefly describes CHS Group's operations and our modes of transportation. Scanlink Oy Ltd belongs to CHS Group and works as an expert in road freight. Logistics can be easy when you have professionals to help you.
Scanlink' s team strengthened on 1.8.2022 when Eeva Vaskelainen started working as a transport coordinator at the Turku office. Eeva has a significant career in the logistics and forwarding industry, as she has worked versatilely in road, sea, and rail freight since 1996.
CHS Group's Turku office and subsidiary Scanlink Oy moved under the same roof to a new office building in Kupittaa.
CHS Group participated in an international partner network meeting held in Athens, Greece on May 18-21, 2022. The main focus of the event was on road freight and to develop cooperation between our global partners.
The joint container of the Finnish Olympic Committee and the Paralympic Committee, operated by CHS Group, has arrived at the Tokyo Olympic Games Village. The dismantling of the container has already begun and preparations are well under way.
CHS Group strengthens its already good network in European export and import traffic. CHS Group acquired Scanlink Oy Ltd, which was founded in 1986 in Turku.
CHS is pleased and honored to be the domestic logistics partner of the Finnish Olympic and Paralympic teams.
Carrier has outsourced its storage to CHS. The products’ stock balance are always in order, and the service is friendly. The cooperation has exceeded all expectations.
Air purifier manufacturer Aavi Technologies thanks CHS for its personal and rapid service. Cargo to and from China is reliably and smoothly handled by CHS’ forwarding team.
Valio is a Finnish manufacturer of dairy products and one of the largest companies in Finland. CHS and Valio have cooperated for a long time and work agilely together. CHS has successfully helped Valio tackle even tricky situations with its flexible solutions.