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When Equipment Leasing Makes Sense
As a project manager in the logistics and shipping industry, have you ever found yourself in the situation where you need to decide...

Vegard Synnes
Mar 18, 20212 min read
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A New Year - Kar-Tainer's 30th
2021 is set to be a special year for Kar-Tainer. This April will mark the 30th year since founder and CEO Richard Cox first incorporated...

Vegard Synnes
Jan 5, 20211 min read
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Kar-Tainer completes MG trial
Kar-Tainer finalized a equipment trial for MG cars being shipped from China to Europe in December. The trial was organized by Anji Global...

Vegard Synnes
Dec 16, 20201 min read
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Steadfast Growth at Kar-Tainer South Africa
Another model development concluded for the SKD team at our facility in South Africa. Continuing the steadfast progress in Port...

Vegard Synnes
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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MarketWatch: Empty Container Lanes
Container are often shipped emtpy around the world. What can be done to help alleviate this lack of efficiency

Vegard Synnes
Nov 25, 20205 min read
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The Financials of Containerized Vehicle Logistics
In this post we take a deeper look at the financials of shipping cars in containers, looking at how Kar-Tainer can help optimize cost

Vegard Synnes
Nov 5, 20209 min read
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A New African SKD Destination Added
Earlier this month the first Volkswagen announced the opening of their new vehicle assembly facility in Accra, Ghana.

Vegard Synnes
Aug 18, 20201 min read
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Safety in Car Shipping
We explore why safety in car shipping is so important, and outline how Kar-Tainer's tried and tested loading methods help ensure safety

Vegard Synnes
Aug 14, 20204 min read
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The Secret to Efficient Loading of Cars in Containers
In this post we explore the concept and functionality behind the Kar-Tainer Cassette Systems to see how we cna load 6 containers in 15 min

Vegard Synnes
Jul 9, 20204 min read
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The World of Automotive SKD
In this post we have a closer look at the world of Automotive SKD. Looking at terminology; reasoning behind SKD assembly; logistical setup

Vegard Synnes
Jun 2, 20206 min read
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Taking Full Advantage of Container Height
When loading cars in containers every millimeter counts. A look at how we are taking full advantage of container height when loading cars

Vegard Synnes
May 14, 20203 min read
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KTI Covid Situation Rep
With our global presence, our business and people have all been affected by the ongoing Corona virus to different extents.

Vegard Synnes
May 6, 20201 min read
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SKD Solutions in Africa Gaining Momentum
Volkswagen cars transported in SKD state on Kar-Tainer SKD Cassettes delivered in Rwanda as part of first big order in the African country

Vegard Synnes
Apr 27, 20201 min read
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CBU Testing in Myanmar: Innovative Rail Solution for Vehicle Transport
Earlier in March; Kar-Tainer took part in orchestrating a trial for transporting cars by rail from Yangon to Mandalay in Myanmar

Vegard Synnes
Apr 1, 20201 min read
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First Batches of Volkswagen SKD Vehicles Arrives
Earlier in February the first batches of Volkswagen SKD cars loaded on Kar-Tainer equipment arrived Kenya and Rwanda from South Africa

Vegard Synnes
Mar 8, 20201 min read
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Container Transport: Electric Vehicles vs ICE Vehicles
In this article we explore a topic which has been very much in the wind over the past months from customers and partners alike; the differen

Vegard Synnes
Feb 3, 20207 min read
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SKD Trials for VW South Africa a Complete Success
Kar-Tainer has finalized SKD Trials with Volkswagen South Africa. The OEM plans to use their factory in Uitenhage just outside Port Eliza...

Vegard Synnes
Oct 22, 20191 min read
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Kar-Tainer Runner up for Greener Supply Chain Award
Kar-Tainer was selected among an elite group of global innovative logistics suppliers for the Greener Supply Chain Award

Vegard Synnes
Jul 8, 20191 min read
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MarketWatch: Vehicle Transport on The Silk Road
Wujiashan Railway Center, August 26th 2018; the 10,000th block train orchestrated by China Railway Express arrives Wuhan...

Vegard Synnes
May 29, 20195 min read
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Kar-Tainer Finalist for FVL Top Quality Award
Due to our exceptional track record and proven damage rates of less than 0.025%, Kar-Tainer was nominated as a Finalist...

Vegard Synnes
Apr 30, 20191 min read
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