CMA CGM und MSC geben weitere Details ihrer gemeinsamen Containerliniendienste von Asien nach Nordeuropa v.v. bekannt: Nach Bekanntgabe des Schulterschlusses zwischen den Reedereien MSC und CMA CGM, folgten nun konkrete Details zu den neu gestalteten Containerliniendiensten von Asien nach Europa v.v.. Der neue Fahrplan tritt mit Anfang April 2012 in Kraft. Auf den FAL-Diensten kommen…
CMA CGM and MSC announce further details about their joint Asia-North Europe services: Following the operational partnership announcement of MSC and CMA CGM, further details about the new Asia-Europe services were now released. The new schedule is to be implemented early April 2012. The various FAL services will be operated with a total of 28…
Damco, einer der weltführenden Anbieter von Speditions- und Supply-Chain-Management-Lösungen, hat Flemming Frost zum CEO für Europa nominiert. Seine Hauptaufgabe ist die geschäftliche Weiterentwicklung des Unternehmens. Mit Wirkung zum 1. Januar 2012 wird Flemming Frost (49) die Geschäftsführung für Damcos Europa-Aktivitäten übernehmen. Er ersetzt Kim Hedegaard Sorensen. „Damco hat ein starkes Team in Europa und ein…
In an arrangement that is hardly explicit, two of the world’s largest container shipping lines appear to have agreed to merge their businesses, at least at some undefined point in the future. CMA-CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) yesterday (December 1, 2011) signed what they both call "a major agreement" in what are very brief…
Damco has appointed Flemming Frost as its new CEO for Europe. He will assume the role from January 1, 2012, replacing Kim Hedegaard Sorensen. "Damco has a strong team in Europe and an exciting portfolio of customers, which will enable further growth, both in mature and developing markets", said Flemming Frost. "The current economic climate…
Maersk has announced that in an effort to rationalise and further optimise its network between the Far East and the Indian Subcontinent to North Europe, Maersk Line will be merging its ICON service with the Asia-Europe ‚Daily Maersk‘ network. At present, the ICON service consists of seven Panmax vessels. Beside the optimisation for the Indian…
Alphaliner, the Paris-based container shipping analysts, has just published an interesting graph outlining the consequences of a merger of NYK, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and K Line’s container businesses. At present MOL is the largest of the three shipping lines, with an actual and ‚on-order‘ fleet of just over 500,000 TEU, representing 2.8% of the…
The mood surrounding the macro-economic environment tells us that much of the developed world is on the brink of a recession; comparable to that triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Yet look at the recent results of the major logistics service providers and we get a different impression. Air freight is one…
Intra-European Containerreederei Seago Line nutzt für die Adria-Operationen künftig Slots auf den MSC-Diensten: Der zum A.P. Moller – Maersk Group gehörende Intra-European Container Carrier Seago Line adaptiert sein Servicekonzept zur Bedienung der Häfen in der nördlichen Adria. In einer Aussendung gibt das Unternehmen die Ablöse des ALEX-Service durch den Kauf von Slots auf vier bestehenden…
Intra-European container shipping line Seago Line will use slots on MSC services for Adriatic Sea operations in future: The Intra-European Container Carrier Seago Line which is spart of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group adapts its service concept for the ports on the Northern Adriatic Sea. In a report the company announced the replacement of…
Japan gehört zu den bedeutendsten Handelspartnern Hamburgs. Das beweist nicht nur die Umschlagentwicklung, sondern auch das Interesse hochrangiger japanischer Delegationen am Hamburger Hafen. Begleitet von japanischen Vertretern aus der Hafen- und Logistikbranche waren in der vergangenen Woche zum einen die Oberbürgermeisterin von Hamburgs Partnerstadt Yokohama, Fumiko Hayashi, und zum anderen Hamburgs japanischer Generalkonsul Setsuo Kosaka…
Containerumschlag im slowenischen Hafen Koper nimmt im Jahr 2011 Kurs auf die Marke von 600.000 TEU: Der slowenische Seehafen Koper festigt im Jahr 2011 seine Position als „Homebase“ des führenden Containerterminals in der Region „Northern Adriatic“. Zu Wochenbeginn wurde beim Jahresaufkommen erstmals die Marke von 500.000 TEU überschritten. Bis Jahresende sei ein Gesamtaufkommen von knapp…
Container handling in Slovenian port Koper is on target for the 600.000 TEU mark in 2011: The Slovenian seaport Koper consolidates its position as "homebase" of the leading contianer terminal in the "Northern Adriatic" region in 2011. At the beginning of the week the annual turnover exceeded the 500.000 TEU mark for the first time….
The fate of individual logistics markets is not just dependent on the wider economy; they are individually capable of damaging themselves. Li Shenglin, China’s transport minister, asserted last week that he would move to control the level of ship building in the country. Speaking at a shipping conference in Hainan, he is reported by Bloomberg…
The UK’s premier event for the transport and freight community, Multimodal, will be held for the fifth consecutive year in 2012 on 1st to 3rd May at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. Multimodal 2012 promises to be the largest and best-attended of all the events so far, reflecting the value participants place on…
Neue Niederlassung von Damco in München strebt nach kräftigem Wachstum in den Segmenten Luftfracht und Supply-Chain-Management: Die Damco Germany GmbH eröffnet am 4. Oktober ein Büro in Hallbergmoos bei München. Das fünfköpfige Team unter Leitung von Mario Helkert, Cluster Branch Manager Damco Germany GmbH, will die Firmenaktivitäten in allen Unternehmensbereichen in Bayern und im angrenzenden…
Schließung der Zentrale in Antwerpen und von Regionalbüros führt bei der Containerreederei Safmarine zur Streichung von 240 Stellen: Die Containerreederei Safmarine gab gestern die Integration in der Schwestergesellschaft Maersk Line bekannt. Der Zusammenschluss zieht außerdem die Schließung der Safmarine Zentrale in Antwerpen sowie der Regionalbüros in Antwerpen, Shanghai, Dubai, Kapstadt und Mumbai. Ziel dieser Maßnahme…
New branch of Damco in Munich strives for growth in the air freight and supply chain management segments: Damco Germany GmbH is to open an office in Hallbergmoos near Munich on October 4. The team of five, headed by Mario Helkert, Cluster Branch Manager Damco Germany GmbH, wants to boost the company’s activities in all…
Closing of headquarters in Antwerp and regional offices cuts 240 jobs at container shipping company Safmarine: Safmarine announced its intention to integrate its internal support and management functions into those of its sister company Maersk Line on October 3. This merging involves the closure of Safmarine’s Antwerp head office and regional offices in Antwerp, Shanghai,…
The past couple of weeks have seen a steady stream of news stories detailing investment in China by the leading logistics service providers. TNT, DHL, CEVA and many others have been stretching their presence into the West of China whilst Maersk has been attempting to restructure the container shipping industry based around a new high-intensity…
Maersk Line has appointed Henrik Jensen as its new Country Manager for Thailand. In this role, Henrik will develop and execute the country’s business strategy, oversee sales, operations and customer service. Jensen has assumed his role with effect from September 16, 2011 and will be based in Bangkok. He reports to Thomas Knudsen, the Regional…
Maersk Line and Rickmers-Linie (America), Inc. have announced a partnership to provide break-bulk and project cargo shipping using two newly-built, multi-purpose ships to be operated under the US flag. The partnership brings together the complementary capabilities of the two companies to offer customers a new option for moving large and heavy cargoes worldwide. The new…
Maersk Line sets new accents in liner shipping business by introducing daily liner services with exact transportation time and compensation for delayed containers Maersk Line enters a new era in container shipping business between Asia and northern Europe. Under the trademark Daily Maersk“ the Danish shipping line is launching a service concept offering daily links…
Maersk Line setzt mit täglichen Liniendiensten mit fixen Laufzeiten und Rückerstattungen bei Verspätungen neue Akzente in der Linienschifffahrt Maersk Line schlägt ein neues Kapitel in der Containerschifffahrt von Asien nach Nordeuropa auf. Unter der Trademark „Daily Maersk“ startet die dänische Reederei in diesen Tagen ein Servicekonzept mit täglichen Verbindungen auf der Ost-West-Achse. Den Operationen liegt…
Building on his previously announced manifesto to ‚change the way we think about shipping‘, Eivind Kolding the CEO of AP Moller –Maersk has outlined his plan to introduce day-definite daily services. Through the "Daily Maersk" the Danish giant will, from October, offer a container shipping service between Asia and Europe with a "daily cut-off at…
The prospects of depressed world trade and falling freight rates are shaking the finances of a number of container shipping lines. After experiencing difficulties in 2009 and 2010, a number of the usual suspects are again suffering from either a shortage of capital or a loss of faith in their debt. For example, CMA CGM…
Containerreederei Safmarine optimiert und beschleunigt das Angebot an Liniendiensten von Europa nach Westafrika: Den Kunden von Safmarine winkt ab Spätsommer 2011 ein verbessertes und beschleunigtes Programm an Liniendiensten auf den Verbindungen von Europa nach Westafrika. Die zum Konzern A..P. Moller – Maersk gehörende Containerreederei hat die bestehenden Dienste überarbeitet und um drei neuen Services ergänzt….
Container shipping line Safmarine optimised and accelerates liner services from Europe to West Africa: From late summer 2011 the customers of Safmarine can profit from improved and accelerated liner services on the routes from Europe to West Africa. The container line, a company of the A..P. Moller – Maersk group, has reshuffled a number of…
Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping line, has published its results for the first half of 2011 revealing an increase in revenue of 6.6% to $12,154m. The shipping line made a profit of $0.4bn (2010 – $1.2bn) and a ROIC of 4.5% (13.9%). Although significant reductions over the same period last year, unlike many of…
“Damco Supply Chain Carbon Dashboard“ supports customers to reach climate protection aims: Damco, the internationally acting provider of supply chain solutions, has evolved a CO2 calculator. The “Damco Supply Chain Carbon Dashboard“ measures customers’ CO2 emissions, compares them to key figures and shows up potential improvements. Manufacturers of shoes and garments in particular, but also…
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