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PORTtalk live: China remains important market for Port of Hamburg
Roughly one-third of all containers handled at the Port of Hamburg are destined for or originate from China. The number of containers rain connections and liner services is ever-growing. All Hamburg companies that are involved in some form of trade with China are very aware of this. They are all…
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Hapag-Lloyd achieves extraordinary strong result in first nine months of 2021
The nine-month result was significantly higher than the prior-year period Much higher freight rates thanks to persistent excess demand Higher transport volume despite operational challenges Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first nine months of 2021 with an EBITDA of USD 8.2 billion (EUR 6.8 billion). The EBIT was also much higher…
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Zinus and Maersk sign MOU for Maersk to become the preferred global integrator of logistics for Zinus
Maersk will provide Zinus with a stable supply of shipping containers in 2022, allowing Zinus to meet its shipping needs and stabilize ocean freight expenses. Maersk will also provide additional logistics services with the goal for the parties to continually grow the global, strategic partnership. Zinus, a global eCommerce furniture…
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BIMCO calls for continued naval support in the Gulf of Guinea after piracy incident
According to the Danish Armed Forces, Danish frigate Esben Snare has been involved in an incident involving suspected pirates on 24 November in the waters south of Nigeria. The Danish navy further announced that the frigate was close enough to send a team to the suspected pirates with the aim…
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Star Shipping Pakistan Announce 30,000sqft Covered Storage Yard at Port Qasim
Star Shipping Pakistan is proud to announce a new addition to their resources – a 30,000sqft covered storage yard at the strategic location of Karachi’s Port Qasim. Located inside the Port Qasim Authority Territory, the storage yard has over 30ft height clearance and equipment and machinery of every sort including…
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Hapag-Lloyd’s AL3 European container service makes first call at JAXPORT
Hapag-Lloyd’s Atlantic Loop 3 (AL3) European-US container service made its inaugural visit to the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) The service is calling JAXPORT’s TraPac Container Terminal at Dames Point for at least the next eight weeks to take advantage of Jacksonville’s efficiencies and avoid US port congestion. JAXPORT representatives presented…
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CMA CGM to introduce its Duisburg Intermodal Rail solutions via South Corridor
CMA CGM announced to provide a new dedicated block-train service offering with eco-friendly intermodal solutions to serve the dynamic Rhur region in Germany particularly Duisburg area in complement to the current services. As of January 2022, the innovative product Duisburg Ramp and vinicity permit our customers to benefit of very…
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hapag lloyd : A winter surcharge is coming up for Russia
A winter surcharge for all shipments to and from St. Petersburg and Ust-Luga in Russia will be implemented with effect from December 1, 2021. This is caused by the additional costs related to serving these ports in conditions such as harsh weather, convoy restrictions, ice, among others. Please find below…
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