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New chief for container troubleshooter

[ November 1, 2013   //   Chris ]

Maersk Line global head of cargo management, Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen, of Maersk Line, has been appointed chairman of the container shipping industry-led Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS) organisation. He takes over the post of chairman from Reinhard Schwede of the cargo services / dangerous cargo department of Hapag-Lloyd. CINS, set up in 2011 by CMA CGM, Evergreen Line, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk Line and MSC and managed by the Container Owners Association, operates a database that captures key data on incidents that regularly disrupt operations and endanger lives, environment and property.

Tags: CINS, Maersk Line, Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen