SR Group strengthens its sustainability work: "Now we need more people who want to make a difference
The logistics industry is in the midst of a green transition, and at SR Group we take this seriously. Now we are taking a new, important step: We are hiring a dedicated sustainability advisor. For more than 40 years, SR Group has been a key player in Norwegian logistics, and with that comes considerable responsibility. We have already done [...]
Driving arrangements for Easter 2025
Here you'll find important information about transport and deadlines for Easter 2025. Plan your shipments well in advance to ensure delivery before the holidays! Important dates: 📅 9 April Last day for collection of goods to Northern Norway with delivery before Easter in ordinary transport. 📅 11 April Last departure for general cargo to Europe [...]
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea
The Red Sea is an important global trade route for containers and the transport of oil and gas, linking Asia, Europe and Africa. However, the area is characterised by geopolitical tensions, piracy and armed attacks. As reported in the international press, recent weeks have been characterised by incidents that have disrupted maritime traffic and heightened concerns about the safety of [...]...
SR Group has signed a co-operation agreement with Young Logistics
This will be the place where young and committed people can meet, network and learn more about logistics and supply chain management. "I think the leadership of a company should encourage the next generation not just to follow, but to pass."- Anita Roddick We endorse this quote and are delighted to [...]
Change in sailing schedules (Fjordline)
In the period 05 January 2023 to 07 February 2023, the ships will sail with slightly extended sailing times. In the period 09 February 2023 to 25 May 2023, all departures from Bergen- Stavanger- Hirtshals are cancelled. For SR Group customers this will have the following impact: Freight to and from Europe will have to go with sailings from Kristiansand when cancellation [...]
Change in diesel surcharge
Since 2013, we have adjusted the supplement monthly on the basis of Statistics Norway's cost index for lorry transport - the fuel element. In recent years, this has fluctuated somewhat sharply because fuel prices have changed significantly from month to month. Despite this, Statistics Norway is now switching to quarterly publication of this index, and we therefore choose to follow [...]
Tolls - we're increasing the toll surcharge!
Fares have also increased and will increase in several parts of the country over the next few months. In addition, rush hour charges are being introduced and increased. We need to pass on these additional costs to our customers. SR Group is therefore increasing its general toll and surcharge from NOK 65 to NOK 90 from 1 October 2018.
Giant building at the gateway to Norway
In collaboration with the SRG Group, Prime Cargo is building a logistics centre in Vestby. Here we will operate 3PL for existing and new customers, in addition to a large transhipment terminal with various distribution solutions. The giant 38,000 square metre building is located just off the E6, at the "gateway to Norway" between Svinesund and Oslo. The execution [...]
Warning of tunnel closures
Due to upgrade work, several tunnels in Western Norway will be closed at night until 2025. Some tunnels will be closed completely where there is a bypass option, while other tunnels will be closed for periods. 29 of the tunnels are located on important transport routes such as the E 39 and E 16 through Hordaland. In addition, 12 tunnels on European roads in Sogn og Fjordane will be closed for upgrades. [...]
Rail freight from China
Sea freight rates from China are under pressure and increasing, and lead times are also long, so many have been considering alternatives to air and sea for imports from China for some time. SR Group and Prime Cargo have established a dedicated setup for rail freight from the Land of the Sun via Hamburg to Norway, which both reduces transport time and is cost-effective [...].