News archive

  01-01-2012 - Surcharges
Bunker Surcharge January 2012: 29.24%

01-12-2011 - Surcharges
Bunker Surcharge December 2011: 29.71%

01-11-2011 - Surcharges
Bunker Surcharge November 2011: 29.55%

01-10-2011 - Surcharges
Bunker Surcharge October 2011: 28.42%

01-09-2011 - Surcharges
Bunker Surcharge September 2011: 27.81%

01-08-2011 - Surcharges
Bunker Surcharge August 2011: 28.85%

25-05-2010 - Projekt work in Oslo City Center
A 350 tons cran was need to move machines during the weekend in Oslo. Further pictures under "GALLARY"

12-05-2010 - NEW SWIFT CODE NYKBDKKK
As a result of a bank merger, our SWIFT Code will be changed to: NYKBDKKK
Durch die Bankfusion, ändert sich unser jetziger SWIFT/BIC in: NYKBDKKK

19-04-2010 - We move
As of today, Jumbo Transport AS, Oslo has moved to new premises:
Joh H Andresensvei 5
NO-0655 Oslo
Phone +47 23 21 03 90
Fax     +47 23 21 03 99

30-10-2009 - Portugal - NEW AGENT
Agility in Portugal (also known as the former LASSEN) and Jumbo Transport have agreed to co-operate in the traffic between Portugal and Denmark.
Further information under "Portugal"

01-07-2009 - New agent in Holland
As from today, we co-operate with ROTRA, a familly owned company in Holland excisting since 100 years. Own distribution system covering the entire area

01-07-2009 - Ireland
We are proud to announce our new co-operation, from 1st July 2009, with CLF Limited, Ireland, a young and active company. Warehouse  and own vehicles for fast distribution alle over Ireland. We offer groupageservice as well as part- and full loads

07-11-2008 - German Road Tax - MAUT
The German authorities have decided to increase the MAUT as of January 1st, 2009.
New rates uploaded in Dkr. and €

01-11-2008 - Wood packing material to Norway
As of January 1st, 2009 new regulations apply for import of wooden material to Norway. Pls study the material from "Mattilsynet"

03-10-2008 - Jumbo Transport Norway established
Jumbo Transport AS in Norway is established and fully operational. The office and warehouse is in Økern Næringspark and is managed by Mr. Per Auestad. 

01-09-2008 - Own office in Hungary
As of September 1st, 2008 Jumbo Transport is established in Hungary.
For further information see enclosed

30-06-2008 - Own office in Sweden
As of July 1st 2008 we have established our own office in Malmoe. The office and terminal is situated at Vinkelgatan 3, and is managed by Ljubica Petrovska.

01-10-2007 - GRI - October 1st, 2007
FEFC rate increase westbound:
+ 200 US$/TEU
PSS  - extended until 17th February 2008)
High Cube Additional: US$ 300/unit

26-09-2007 - Heavy lift
The projectdepartment transported one machine with overwidth, overheight, and a weight of 38 tons

06-09-2007 - 25 years anniversery
Thank you for the visits and the presents at our reception. Pictures are uploaded under "Gallery".
This 3 tons heavy Elephant was one of the gifts.

20-08-2007 - German Road Tax - MAUT - Increas
As of September 1st, 2007 the German road tax will be increased by 8,8% according to TOLL COLLECT.
New Tariff is uploaded.

20-08-2007 - Road Tax Austria - Increase
According to the Austrian  "GO - Mautsystem für LKW und Bus" road taxes in Austria has increased. We will charge the new rates from September 1st, 2007

18-06-2007 - GRI - July 1st, 2007
FEFC rate increase:
China +300 US$/TEU.
South East Asia +450 US$/TEU
PSS  +135 US$/TEU  (Fra 01.08.07)
Heavy duty surcharge
 +200 US$ for 20’ over 14 tons
(+350 US$ fra Tianjin/Xingang) 
 +400 US$ for 20’ over 18 tons.

05-03-2007 - GRI - April 1st, 2007
All FEFC member lines have adviced General Rate Increase (GRI) of USD 200,00 pr. TEU as of April 1st. for all westbound container

11-12-2006 - No pallet change as per 1.1.2007
As of January 1, 2007 we do not change pallets anymore in our international traffics. In our national traffic we implement a fee of DKK 8.00 per pallet.

10-12-2006 - New agent in Turkey
We have just started a co-operation with Turksped in Turkey. Weekly groupage and partloads between Denmark and Turkey. Please contact Charlotte Svømmeholm in our Vejle office or Johan Lund in our Copenhagen office for further information and quotation.

01-12-2006 - New agent in Bologna
From December 1st, 2006 we co-operate with A.GE.MAR-MONDIAL SRL in the area of Bologna. See further info in the left side menu,  Western Europe, Italy

01-11-2006 - Own Office in Romania
As of November 1st 2006, Jumbo Transport has established office in Romania.
This own representation in Romania we have started in order to optimize our transport- and logistic systems.

01-10-2006 - Own Office in Lithuania
As of October 2nd, Jumbo Transport has been established in Lithuania. A further step to improve our network and presence around the Baltic Sea. See Jumbo Transport Lithuania in the left side menu.

01-08-2006 - OWN OFFICE IN CZECH REPUBLIC
As of August 1st, Jumbo Transport has been established in The Czech Republic.
A further step to improve our network and presence in Eastern and Central Europe.
See Jumbo Transport Czech in the left side menu.

06-07-2006 - Peak Season Surcharge
All shipping lines implement a Peak Season Surcharge of US$ 90 pr. TEU from Far East from August 1st, to October 31st,  2006.

23-06-2006 - Freightincrease
In order to keep the level of our service, we have to increase our rates extrodinary as of Juli 1st, 2006 with the percentage mentioned in enclosed letter

04-11-2005 - NEW AGENT IN FRANCE
From November 1st we co-operate with SOGETRA TRANSPORT INTERNATIONAL in France.

Further details under traffic, France

28-03-2005 - Project shipment
Our project department just finalized the shipment of a complete factory from Kotka.
More pictures under Gallery, Projects pictures

Environmental Costs
Due to increased environmental costs in our business, our Environmental Fee will be increased as of February 15th to Dkk. 44,00 pr. shipment

NEW AGENT IN SLOVENIA
Form February 1st, 2006 our agent in Slovenia is Viator & Vektor.
Viator & Vektor is one of the biggest forwarders in Slovenia with a very good reputation. For further details, see "Eastern Europa", Slovenia

Svinesund Surcharge
Norway and Sweden have imposed a toll for using the new Svinesund Bridge. This tax we have to debit our customers as per 1.7.2005.  We will charge DKK 15.00 per shipment + 0.50 per 100 kos. Maximum per shipment is DKK 95.00

Jumbo Transport Solutions as
March 1st, 2006 Jumbo Transport Solutions A/S have opened in Aarhus.
The company will work with specific Transport Solutions asked for by many shippers
See further in the left side menu

NEW AGENT IN ENGLAND
From May 2nd, 2005, GEODIS UK LTD. is our new oartner in England. GEODIS UK is well established with 13 offices throughout the country. 2 weekly departures are offered with immidiate effect.

OWN OFFICE IN ESTONIA
As of May 2nd, Jumbo Transport OU has been established in Talinn, Estonia. A further step to improve our network and precence around the Baltic Sea.
See ESTONIA - NEWS

Sveda-Trafik merges with Jumbo Transport
As of June 25, 2007 Sveda-Trafik merges with Jumbo Transport.The excisting service and staff will be transferred to Jumbo Transport.

GPLN - Global Projects Logistics Network
We are proud to be Danish member of "Global Projects Logistics Network".
This gives us acess to companies with extensive knowledge of Project shipping around the globe.

25 years anniversery
September 1st, 2007 Jumbo Transport has existed 25 years. From a small beginning in 1982 the company has developed to a modern transportcompany and logistic provider.