A recently restructured Suez service covering Southeastern Asia, Vietnam and South China will begin to call at Georgia Ports Authority's (GPA) Garden City Terminal beginning in June, Euclid Infotech reported. "K" Line will add both Savannah and Jacksonville to AWE-4, one of its Asia-North America East Coast service loops. "K" Line is a member of the CK...
Wan Hai Lines will be cooperating in a joint India-Asia service with Pacific International Lines, “K” Lines and the Shipping Corporation of India from April 30, the Taiwanese carrier announced today. The joint service will be called INDFEX 1 and will use five 4,000 TEU vessels, with Wan Hai supplying two and the other partners one ship each. ...
JAPAN's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced, as part of its "Gear Up MOL" corporate campaign, that it will re-arrange its several Cape route, Far East, Indian Ocean and South America services deploying ships in the 3,800 TEU range. From May 7, the Mozambique Zuid Africa Service (MZX) will cover Durban, currently served by the Asia-East Coast South Ameri...
HONG KONG'S Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) named its 15th SX class vessel the OOCL London, the second to last of 16 SX class vessels on order from Samsung Heavy Industries. The 8,063-TEU ship will be deployed on the EU Loop C service in response to demand on the Asia-Europe trade on the following rotation: Rotterdam, Hamburg, Southampton, Singapor...
TAIWAIN's Evergreen Line is to increase rates on eastbound trades from Europe and Mediterranean to Far East (including Japan, Australia) Indian subcontinent, Middle East (Red Sea and Gulf) US$250 per TEU, FEU and 40-foot high cube from May 1. The rate restoration applies to all cargo and follows last month's increase. "To maintain reliable service, Ever...
Danish container shipping company Maersk Line aims to improve its punctuality rate to 95% by the end of 2010, Logistics Finland informs. Maersk sees punctuality as one of the new competitive parameters. Maersk's present rate is 60% which is among the best in the business. Maersk Line will cooperate with its partners in the industry and make changes to its ...
SINGAPORE-based Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) has appointed former ExxonMobil (China) chairman Tan Puay Chiang and DBS institutional banking head Jeanette Wong to its board. The appointees will take the seats of two of the four soon to retire directors - Boon Swan Foo, Tan Pheng Hock, Robert Holland Jr, and James Connal Scotland Rankin. "This is a time of ...
CHILE's CSAV has announced a new call in the Red Sea-North Europe market with the addition of an eastbound arrival at Jeddah on its India-Middle East-Europe service (IMEX) from May 11. This will also include a call on its westbound leg at Barcelona to be replaced by one at Malta Marsaxlokk, southeast Malta. Both changes allow for connections to its Far E...
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