Quote North America Operations Update Week of March 21, 2016 Dear valued OOCL Customer, Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT) Update Our new terminal at LBCT Middle Harbor Pier E (LGB10) successfully started operations on March 11, 2016 with the acceptance of empty containers. On [...]
Quote Ningbo, Central China – Port Construction Fee Destination March 16, 201 Dear Customer, We would like to inform you that with effect from the following dates, Hapag-Lloyd will implement a Port Construction Fee Destination (PCD) for all import shipments transshipped via Ningbo Port to [...]
Quote Suspension of Winter Surcharge in St Petersburg We hereby would like to inform you that effective 17th of March, 2016, Maersk Line shall suspend Winter Surcharge (WSC) for all import shipments to St Petersburg and Ust-Luga with PCD (Scheduled vessel departure date) on/after 17th of March. We thank you [...]
Quote Drewry Maritime Equity Research (Drewry)says a Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) merger with compatriot Hanjin Shipping would boost their chances of survival. HMM is currently seeking to restructure its debt obligations and raise money through asset sales after a tough period, and as it gets ready to release its full-year 2015 financial results, looks on course to report fiveconsecutive [...]
Quote ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkmenistan have decided to establish communication corridors to tap the potential of trade and economic interaction, people-to-people contacts and tourism. “Given the special economic and political significance of both countries, Pakistan and Turkmenistan have decided to pay special attention to establishing air, road and rail links on [...]
Quote “Our ‘Strategy 2020: Focus. Connect. Grow’ underscores Deutsche Post DHL Group’s goal of becoming the company that defines the logistics industry.” –Deutsche Post DHL’s 2015 annual results. Those familiar with Deutsche Post DHL know that ambition and big claims are embedded in its DNA, but after a year of [...]
This is one of the biggest differences between a network like WCA and the OL network, where at OL the network manager immediately takes over and directs the case to a quick solution: Quote Alert to forwarders of high financial risks of accepting 'freehand' shipments for a small fee Freight [...]
Quote Transportation, logistics sector are 'ripe for disruption'- PwC report THE traditional logistics models of the transportation and logistics sector are "ripe for disruption", according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers. The consulting firm identified five trends that could lead to such disruption in its 2016 Commercial Transportation Trends report. [...]
Quote Terminal change in Antwerp for Transatlantic Services Dear Valued Customer, In order to continue to provide you with a high level of service and to maintain a sustainable product, Maersk Line has changed the terminal in Antwerp for Transatlantic services (TA1, TA2, TA3, TA4B, Canada Express). The change [...]
Quote March 21, 2016 RE. New BEX Service Dear MOL Customer, Please be advised that after careful evaluation of our service network, MOL has decided to migrate from the current Asia to East Mediterranean and the Black Sea transshipment service to a direct BEX [...]
