From Factory to Customer: Kronospan Strengthens its Vertical Integration with m/v Spanaco Star
Kronospan is pleased to announce the acquisition of m/v Spanaco Star (IMO No. 9071557), a fully box open hatch gantry craned handymax general cargo vessel that will ensure a stable and cost-effective transport route for wood-based panels and lumber. With this investment, Kronospan amplifies the reliability with guaranteed shipments for on time deliveries.
By integrating transoceanic shipping into its operations, Kronospan eliminates logistics uncertainties for timing and pricing, and provides customers worldwide with uninterrupted, high-quality supply of wood-based products.
End-to-End Supply Chain Efficiency
Kronospan will be enabled to provide high quality and sustainable wood products from raw material sourcing to manufacturing until delivery to all valued customers.
Reliability, Cost Control, and Customer Commitment
Each voyage will carry 45,000 cubic meters of wood products. A devoted crew of 23 professionals will take care of the safe and reliable voyage between continents.
With m/v Spanaco Star, Kronospan further enhances its customer-first approach. This strategic asset shields clients from market volatility and minimizes dependency on third party shipping providers.
