CMA CGM Group will upgrade its services between Asia and California to meet the growing demand on the transpacific trade expected from this year onwards. Effective in May, the consolidation of its partnerships will enable CMA CGM to reinforce its coverage of the transpacific trade and to provide its customers with the following services:…
A.P. Moller – Maersk’s forwarding and logistics branch strives for growth in air freight and emerging markets in 2011 Damco, the worldwide active provider of forwarding and logistics services, registered growth in all areas throughout the year 2010. Chief Executive Officer Rolf Habben-Jansen is particularly proud about the improvement of the Earnings Before Interest…
Container segment of the Danish shipping group Maersk Line moved around 7.3 million FFE in the 2010 business year The Maersk Group (A. P. Møller-Mærsk A/S) has achieved a clear turnaround after the global crisis year 2009. In 2010 the group generated the best result in the company history – the shipping segment including…
Triple-E vessels of Danish Maersk Line are the most efficient container shipping carriers Having ordered ten ships of each 18,000 TEU capacity, with an option for an additional 20 vessels, the Danish Maersk Line opens a new chapter of the global container shipping business. CEO Eivind Kolding refers to the carriers ordered from the…
Speditions- und Logistikgeschäft der A.P. Moller – Maersk strebt 2011 nach Wachstum im Bereich Luftfracht und in den „emerging marketes" Wachstum auf allen Linien verzeichnete der weltweit tätige Anbieter von Speditions- und Logistikdiensten Damco im Jahr 2010. Mit besonderem Stolz erfüllt Chief Executive Officer Rolf Habben-Jansen die Verbesserung des operativen Ergebnisses vor Zinsen und Steuern…
Containersparte der dänischen Reedereigruppe Maersk Line beförderte im Geschäftsjahr 2010 rund 7,3 Mio. FFE Die Maersk Group (A. P. Møller-Mærsk A/S) hat nach dem weltweiten Krisenjahr 2009 im Vorjahr einen klaren Turnaround geschafft. 2010 erzielte der Konzern das beste Ergebnis der Firmengeschichte, wozu der 2009 schwer defizitäre Schifffahrtsbereich – inklusive der Tochtergesellschaften – mit einer…
“One of the main challenges facing the logistics industry as a whole today is clearly the lack of standardisation of data and processes,” Leonie Weber says in this interview. She has been the chief process officer Europe for Damco since April 2009. “Even though we at Damco feel that we have a very high operational…
Maersk Line has signed a contract for ten of the world’s largest, most efficient container vessels, with an option to buy another twenty. The 18,000 TEU vessels will be delivered from Korea’s DSME shipyard from 2013 to 2015. The new, giant container vessels will be known as Triple-E, based on the three main purposes for…
Triple-E-Schiffe der dänischen Maersk Line markieren die leistungsfähigsten und effizientesten Carrier für Einsätze in der Containerschifffahrt Mit der Bestellung von 10 Schiffen à 18.000 TEU Kapazität und der Platzierung von 20 weiteren Optionen startet die dänische Maersk Line ein neues Kapitel in der globalen Containerschifffahrt. CEO Eivind Kolding bezeichnet die bei der südkoreanischen DSME Shipyard…
OOCL re-introduces Atlantic Express Shuttle service; Horizon Lines institutes a 15-day transit schedule from Shanghai to Kansas City; Safmarine launches third dedicated service between Europe and the Indian subcontinent. OOCL will re-introduce the Atlantic Express Shuttle (AES) service, with an additional port call at Hamburg, on March 13th. The revised rotation will be: Hamburg > Antwerp…
The Buenaventura Container Terminal (TCBuen) in Colombia has officially launched operations, receiving its first ship – Maersk’s Rio Verde – on January 27th. Operated by Spanish port terminal operator Grup TCB, the new container terminal is an alternative for freight forwarding in the area and will enable customers to optimise import and export processes in…
MCC Transport has introduced a new intra-Asia (IA-8) service, which provides direct and fast transit between ports in Indonesia, Philippines, Japan, China, Taiwan and Malaysia. Benefits to customers operating in these markets include: Indonesia: Direct and fast product from Jakarta to Japanese ports One of the fastest products from Surabaya to Nagoya, with a transit…
Greek shipping line, Tiger Lines, will start calling at the New Container Terminal-1 (NCT-1) at the Subic Bay Freeport in the Philippines in the second quarter of this year. Tiger Lines will deploy a 750 TEU to 1,000 TEU capacity vessel for its planned bi-weekly service between Subic, Singapore and Malaysia. The bi-weekly service is…
Maersk plans to enter into a slot swap agreement with Hapag Lloyd, between Hapag Lloyd’s Mediterranean Gulf Express (MGX) service and Maersk’s WestMed service. New rotation for the WestMed service: Marsaxlokk (Malta) > Gioia Tauro > Livorno > Genoa (Italy) > Fos sur Mer (France) > Valencia > Algeciras (Spain) > Newark, New Jersey >…
Safmarine has enhanced its 225 fully containerised service between South Africa and West Africa by connecting West Africa via Dakar and Algeciras. The new weekly service, with high reefer capacity, will operate six 1,100 TEU vessels with direct calls in Durban, Cape Town, Dakar (Senegal) and Algeciras (Spain). According to Safmarine intra-Africa corridor Manager, James…
AP Moller-Maersk’s logistics unit, Damco, has formed a joint venture with General Holding Corporation (GHC) to provide logistics and forwarding services to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The goal of the new JV – Damco Abu Dhabi – is to create innovative solutions for industrial and FMCG businesses in the region to reduce customers‘ costs…
Shipping Australia had commended the extension of operating hours by the Mediterranean Shipping Company owned CC Containers empty container depot in Yarraville, in a six-month trial beginning on January 17th. Llew Russell, CEO of Shipping Australia Ltd (SA), commented: "Similarly to the Victorian Transport Association (VTA), SAL also commends Maersk Line for extending the operating…
„225 Southern Africa Mediterranean Service“ der Reederei Safmarine absolviert in diesen Tagen die „Jungfernfahrt“ Im Servicespektrum der Reederei Safmarine gibt es einen neuen Liniendienst. Am 8. Februar startet die M/V Macuba zur Premierenfahrt von Algeciras nach Durban in Südafrika. Die Teilstrecke ist ein fixer Bestandteil im Fahrplan des „225 Southern Africa Mediterranean Service“. Geboten…
“225 Southern Africa Mediterranean Service“ of the Safmarine shipping company has its maiden journey these days The Safmarine shipping company has added a new scheduled service to its portfolio. On 8 February M/V Macuba starts its maiden journey from Algeciras to Durban in South Africa. The route segment is a fixed part of the…
Shipping company Maersk Line bridges North Africa route to Russia’s economic centres with Marus Express The Danish Maersk Line has recently launched a scheduled service from Morocco to the Russian Federation under the name Marus Express. The service calls at the ports Casablanca, Agadir and St. Petersburg (OJSC Petrolesport termial) with a weekly frequency…
Horizon Lines will launch an express intermodal container service to key inland US cities when it begins the new Five Star Express (FSX) transpacific liner service in December. The maiden FSX voyage is scheduled to depart Ningbo in China on December 14th, Shanghai on December 15th, and arrive in Los Angeles on December 26th. Approximately…
In order to further improve productivity and efficiency at its Cape Town Terminal, Transnet Port Terminals has implemented Dual Cycle operations, where containers are discharged and loaded simultaneously from a vessel using ship-to-shore cranes. This internationally recognised practise lends itself to faster operation and savings by minimising empty trips for both haulers and cranes, and…
The European Commission has fined eleven air cargo carriers a total of €799.445 million for operating a worldwide cartel during a six-year period (December 1999 – February 2006), which affected cargo services within the European Economic area (EEA). The carriers contacted each other to ensure that worldwide airfreight carriers imposed a flat rate surcharge per…
Maersk Line is the first shipping line to receive independent verification of its CO2 emissions data, vessel by vessel. Maersk Line will now add the CO2 data – verified by Lloyd’s Register – as one of eight performance measures in scorecards that are presented to customers. "Maersk Line is to be congratulated for taking the…
In a first for Sub-Saharan Africa ports, South African port operator Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has implemented the Refcon system at its Cape Town terminal to remotely conduct temperature checks on refrigerated shipping containers. Previously, reefers were manually checked by operators at four-hourly intervals. In addition, shipping lines carried out their own "shadow monitoring" twice…
Marus Express der Reederei Maersk Line schlägt eine Brücke von Nordafrika in die russischen Wirtschaftszentren Unter der Bezeichnung Marus Express hat die dänische Maersk Line jüngst einen Liniendienst von Marokko in die Russische Föderation gestartet. Der Service bedient die Häfen Casablanca, Agadir und St. Petersburg (Terminal OJSC Petrolesport) in der Hochsaison im wöchentlichen Intervall. Zum…
Shanghai will bis 2020 in den Olymp der globalen Finanz- und Schifffahrtszentren aufsteigen. Bis dahin ist es noch ein langer Weg, da die Strukturen und insbesondere höhere Serviceleistungen noch nicht entwickelt sind. Außerdem besteht eine Konkurrenzsituation mit Hong Kong im eigenen Lande. Stark getroffen und inmitten der globalen Krise entschloss sich die chinesische Regierung im…
Container volume at Port of Hamburg has grown 10.7 per cent between January and September There is a spirit of optimism at Port of Hamburg. Following a moderate uptrend in the first three months of this year, the German universal port, that was hardly hit by the global financial and economic crisis in 2009,…
Nach einem zunächst verhaltenen Aufwärtstrend während der ersten drei Monate des Jahres ist der von der weltweiten Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise im Jahr 2009 hart getroffeneHamburger Hafen nach neun Monaten wieder deutlich auf Wachstumskurs. Mit einem Gesamtumschlag von 89,4 Millionen Tonnen wird für die ersten drei Quartale 2010 ein Plus von acht Prozent gegenüber dem vergleichbaren Vorjahresergebnis…
Die Erholung der Umschlag- und Transportmengen derHamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) hat sich im Verlauf des Geschäftsjahres 2010 weiter beschleunigt. Nach neun Monaten lag das Umschlagvolumen der Container Terminals in Hamburg und Odessa um 15,4 Prozent über dem Vorjahresniveau, das Transportvolumen der HHLA Intermodalgesellschaften verbesserte sich um 13,4 Prozent. Der Umsatz (791,9 Millionen Euro, +…
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