Birka Cargo - About Us
ABOUT US



Birka Cargo Ab Ltd. is a shipping company specialized in transport of forestry products, unitized general cargo and trailers, on modern Ro-Ro vessels.

Birka Cargo former United Shipping Ltd. Ab was founded in 1990 and is a part of the
Eckerö Group

The head office of Birka Cargo is situated in Mariehamn on the Aaland Islands, a center of shipping in Finland, with direct access to the accumulated experience and know-how of the owners.

Birka Cargo presently operates a fleet of 7 modern Ro-Ro vessels under Finnish flag. For the time being 6 vessels are chartered to
Finnlines Plc, Helsinki. and one vessel is chartered to Holmen Paper AB, Norrköping.


The tonnage as per today:
mv Birka Trader 8.853 dwt delivered May 1998
mv Birka Carrier 8.853 dwt " January 1998
mv Birka Express 8.843 dwt " September 1997
mv Birka Shipper 5.755 dwt " June 1992
mv Birka Exporter 5.765 dwt " July 1991
mv Birka Transporter 5.745 dwt " February 1991
mv Baltic Excellent 6.293 dwt " April 1995


Today Birka Cargo has about 180 employees, the main part onboard the vessels



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