Topic
vehicle transport
Logistics Shipping & Freight #car carriers#ro-ro
Höegh Autoliners orders six more Aurora car carriers, raises NOK1.42bn
Höegh Autoliners has ordered six LNG dual-fuel car carriers from China Merchants Heavy Industry and raised NOK1.42bn ($152m) via an oversubscribed share placement to fund the expansion. The firm Aurora programme rises to 18 vessels, with options and reserved slots that could take the series to 26 ships and add almost 237,000 ceu of capacity, according to Splash247.
Aug 26, 2026 1 source
Logistics Rail & Road #auto logistics#vehicle transport
Proficient Auto Logistics' latest deal pushes market share to 25%
Proficient Auto Logistics will acquire Hansen & Adkins for $130 million, creating North America's largest finished vehicle logistics platform with roughly one-quarter of the new car market. The deal adds 725 tractor-trailers and over $400 million in annual revenue. Proficient also posted a Q2 net loss of $3.9 million as industry capacity tightened.
Aug 11, 2026 1 source