The shipping line aims to reduce operating costs and meet sustainability objectives through energy efficiency, effective cargo control and cold chain transparency
Africa Express Line Ltd (AEL) is expanding its refrigerated container fleet with the addition of 500 Star Cool Integrated™ containers manufactured by Maersk Container Industry (MCI).
Please be informed that APL will apply the General Rate Increase (GRI) within the following scope:
Effective Date: 16 October 2017
Origin: China and Taiwan
Destination: All New Zealand Ports
In response to the expected low demand after the China National Day holiday, we would like to inform you of the withdrawal of the following Asia-Europe sailings in addition to those announced on August 28, 2017, September 4, 2017 and September 12, 2017:
Europe to South Africa
Below are the FAK rates for a sample list of corridors, commodities and container types where the rate increase is effective.
Spot rates for containers shipped by sea from Asia to Europe and the U.S. have sunk despite the crush of Christmas-season orders, as companies cut prices in the battle for market share.
Antwerp, Belgium – GAC has expanded its operational footprint in Belgium by acquiring the port agency business of Ahlers Belgium NV.
Ivo Verheyen, the GAC Group’s Vice President – Europe, says: “The GAC family in Belgium, throughout Europe and around the world welcomes the Ahlers Belgium agency team aboard.
A refrigerated gateway to Asia for U.S. meat exports has cleared its last big hurdle here. Port of Oakland Commissioners last week OKd an $11 million rail spur to Cool Port Oakland.
With effect from October 1, 2017 Hapag-Lloyd will revise the Wharfage Charges in Hawaii for all import and export cargo as follows:
The BIMCO President Mr Papagiannopoulos highlighted the main opportunities and threats for shipping coming from digitalisation at the 3rd ShipIT conference in Athens on 27 September 2017.
