Company history
2023
SA8000 Certificate of social responsibility
2022
ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System
2021
ARIJUS Representative Office in Germany
2020
MC Containers partner in Lithuania
2018
ARIJUS group company, Kontransa UAB, became a representative of W.E.C. Lines in the Baltic States
2017
Most agile company ir Klaipėda
2017
Official representatives of the Belgian manufacturer VAN HOOL in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
2017
ARIJUS UAB celebrates its 25th anniversary
2015
Unifeeder shipping line agent in Estonia
2014
Healthiest company in Klaipėda
2014
Logistics company West Trucks acquired
2013
Became “Lithuanian Freight Forwarder of the Year” for the second time
2013
The company was evaluated as meeting the high requirements of the safety and quality assessment system SQAS
2013
AEO certificate “Customs Clearance Simplification / Security and Safety” awarded
2013
Named DFDS “Best Carrier of the Quarter” in Rotterdam
2012
ARIJUS Group company, Kontransa UAB, established subsidiaries in Latvia and Estonia. Became the OPDR agent for the shipping line in all three Baltic countries and Belarus
2012
ARIJUS UAB celebrates its 20th anniversary
2012
Representatives of InterBulk Group, one of the largest liquid, powder and granular material transport companies in all the Baltic States and Belarus
2011
Unifeeder shipping line agent in Latvia
2010
Unifeeder shipping line agent in Lithuania
2008
ARIJUS was awarded the title “Lithuanian Freight Forwarder of the Year” for the successful transport of a record volume of cargo from Klaipėda Port to Mažeikių Nafta
2008
Marikonta UAB, an ARIJUS group company, established subsidiaries in Latvia and Estonia and became an agent for the Hyundai Merchant Marine shipping line in all three Baltic States. This was the first such case in the history of Lithuanian logistics
2007
ISO 14001 compliant environmental protection system
2007
SIA Arijus Logistics established in Riga (Latvia)
2005
Won the gold medal for “Lithuanian Product of the Year 2005” for the service of sea freight transport
2005
Kuršių Linija became the first Lithuanian company to be nominated in the prestigious awards of the global maritime publication “Lloyd’s List” and to compete with the world’s best shipping companies for the title of “Shipping Company of the Year“. The Lithuanian Shipowners’ Association described this award as an achievement for the Lithuanian shipping business and, in a broader sense, for the country’s entire transport system
2004
Kuršių Linija shipping line, operated by ARIJUS, was awarded the Lithuanian Anatolijus Maritime Business Prize. For its contribution to the national economy and strengthening Lithuania’s image as a maritime nation, Kuršių Linija was nominated as a “Meritorious Shipping Company“
2004
Awarded “Exporter of the Year” for excellent economic and quality indicators, introduction of new technologies and rapid development of activities
2004
ISO 9001 compliant quality management system
2002
ARIJUS UAB acquired a 100% shareholding in Air Lithuania
2002
Marikonta UAB, a subsidiary, was established to provide container freight forwarding and shipping line agent services. Marikonta UAB became an agent for the Japanese Nippon Yusen Kaisha shipping line in Lithuania
2001
ARIJUS subsidiary, Kontransa UAB, became an agent for the global American shipping line, APL
2001
Acquisition of container shipping line Kuršių Linija – the only container shipping line with Lithuanian capital that provided door-to-door services in the Baltic States
2000
Contract with the Japanese Nippon Yusen Kaisha shipping line
1999
Agency contract with the Hamburg Sud / Alianca shipping line
1999
Establishment of OOO Arijus Logistics Minsk (Belarus)
1999
Establishment of a subsidiary, Kontransa UAB, which became the agent for the Korean shipping line Cho Yang in Lithuania
1998
Agency agreements with MSC and OPDR shipping lines
1997
ARIJUS opened an office in Vilnius. Air freight and general cargo forwarding services launched in Klaipėda port
1996
ARIJUS acquired the first 12 Volvo FH 12 trucks
1995
Office is established in Klaipėda. ARIJUS became an agent for P&O Containers and Kuršių Linija container lines in Lithuania. Ship agency services in Klaipėda Seaport launched
1992
ARIJUS UAB was founded. The company became an agent for the Latvian Maras Linija container line in Lithuania and started providing customs brokerage services