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Maersk Line has switched the UK call of its Samba South America service from Tilbury to DP World London Gateway Port. The first call on the service will be made by the Maersk Lanco on 21 March.
The service includes calls at Santos, Paranagua, Itajal, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Rio Grande, Santos, Pecem, Algeciras, Rotterdam and London Gateway before heading back to the Continent and South America. A factor in the move ...
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Maersk Line has introduced a new weekly service from Colombia, South America to Portsmouth in the UK, primarily to carry containerised refrigerated bananas. The Hampshire port welcomed the Maersk Antwerp Trader – the first vessel on the new service and the largest cargo ship ever to call – on 20 ...
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Philips and Maersk Line have committed to cut 20% CO2 for every container moved for the electrical manufacturer under a five year pact. It is part of a programme by Philips to create awareness of sustainability and encourage its performers to increase their environmental performance.
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Maersk Line is making a seasonal reduction in its our transatlantic network to three services from the end of October. There will be three services – ATL1, ATL2 (calling at Baltimore, Norfolk, New York and Felixstowe plus NW Europe) and ATL3 (Veracruz, Altamira, New Orleans, Mobile, Freeport, a new call ...
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MSC is to cease operation of its ‘Condor’ service, jointly operated with Maersk Line between Asia and Europe, from 14 September. However, the Condor service which has a nominal weekly capacity of 9,500 teu, will be deployed as a seasonal service if there is sufficient demand.
MSC says that since its ...
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Maersk Line has signed a US$1.1 billion contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries for nine 14,000teu ships, plus an option for a further eight. They have a much more flexible operational profile than previous designs. By moving away from hulls designed with a certain speed and draft in mind, they can ...
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MSC is bucking the trend towards ever-larger container ships by reducing the average vessel size on its Asia-Europe Condor service from 9,500 to 6,500teu. The move follows extensive analysis of capacity on its services against current and anticipated demands.
The network changes will apply to Maersk Line, MSC's partner in ...
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Maersk Line signed a contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding for 11 second generation Triple-E 19,630teu container vessels plus an option for a further six on 2 June. The new vessels will be the largest in Maersk Line’s fleet and are intended for the Asia-Europe service, joining the fleet between April 2017 ...
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DB Schenker Logistics has signed a six-year carbon-cutting deal with Maersk Line. Under it, the shipping opertor will undertake to reduce the CO2 emissions of every container it ships on behalf of DB Schenker Logistics between now and 2020 by 20% compared to 2014 levels. According to DB's chief sustainability ...
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DP World London Gateway port handled the largest ship ever to enter the Thames in the early hours of Sunday 19 October. The 397-metre-long, 56-metre-wide Edith Maersk has a draught of 16 metres and can carry up to 15,500teu.
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