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21 August 2026

Sallaum Lines launches European automotive logistics company

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Source reporting: Container News

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Sallaum Lines launches European automotive logistics company

Sallaum Lines has launched Sallaum Logistics Ltd , a dedicated European automotive logistics company designed to extend its vehicle transportation network from sea to road. Headquartered in Lithuania, the new company will focus on inland transportation of finished vehicles across Europe. It will connect ports, factories, distribution hubs and dealerships through a dedicated road logistics network. Sallaum extends vehicle logistics from sea to road Sallaum Logistics will operate as an independent road logistics company, backed by Sallaum Lines’ experience and network in maritime vehicle transportation. While Sallaum Lines will continue to focus on global Ro-Ro ocean transportation, the new company will handle the inland stage of the vehicle journey.

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