New model of reducing empty miles for container flow.

1. Container flow – CO2 reduction EU containers flow

2. The aim of the project Reduction in transportprice Increasedrevenue for Essers Better CO2 profile for all parties

3. Container flow Icelandic importer Supplier in NL/BE/FR/DE Goal: Reducingtransportationcost Reducing CO2 emmissionreleated to transport Samskip/Eimskip in Rotterdam are the only shipping companiesgoing to Iceland. No contract for the precarrage from supplier to harbor

4. Current flow Emtpy container picked up in Rotterdam Empty container Samskip in Rotterdam SupplierWognum Container stuffed by supplier 20” & 40” dry containers = 70% 40” reefer containers = 30% of the total flow Samskip is chargingfor the Wognum flow 323 euro per roundtrip. Equal to 1,4 eur /km Similar operation to West Germany or France has the cost of 1,3 – 1,45 eur/km Full container This flow takes 1 day to operate. The current flow generatesemptymiles.

5. Future flow Loaded container to area close to supplier. Essers terminal Rotterdam: loading Empty container Esserscustomer/terminalclose to Wognum This flow willeliminateemptymiles. The flow is allowed to take 2 days in operation. Samskip in Rotterdam Container emptied SupplierWognum Empty container Full container Container stuffed by supplier

6. Benefits Icelandicimporter Lowertransportationcost Betterenvironmental image to customer Essers Directcontract to Icelandic importer Increasedrevenues New customersource: Iceland