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Cosco Shipping has launched a Nordic Fish Express service that allows customers to trade their reefer container cargo during the voyage by combining, switching and splitting bills of lading supported by real phone contact with its staff. It is aimed especially at Asian seafood customers moving fish from ports including Grangemouth, Sortland, Ålesund, Måløy, Bergen, Haugesund in Norway and Velsen and Rotterdam (Netherlands).
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China’s Cosco Shipping has inaugurated a green port at Chancay, 50 miles north of Lima, Peru. The natural deep-water port offers 1,500 meters of quayside and four berths, two container and two multi-purpose and can accommodate the world’s largest box ships. It is designed for an annual capacity of 1 ...
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Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry and Cosco Shipping Container Lines have signed a contract in Shanghai for the construction of twelve 14,000 TEU container ships with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The new vessels are equipped with the world’s most powerful permanent magnet shaft generator, a bow wind deflector, an air lubrication system ...
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Cosco Shipping Logistics has introduced a new weekly LCL service from Shanghai to the UK (Felixstowe) in conjunction with Cosco Shipping International Freight. Containers will be unpacked at Cosco Shipping Logistics’ ETFS Facility in Basildon, Essex.
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Cosco Shipping Logistics UK recently off-loaded an 8-tonne sailing yacht from a 40ft container at its new London gateway depot. Shipped by CMA CGM from Dubai, dimensions were 11.7x3.7x4.6m. It was loaded onto a yacht transporter using a 26-ton HIAB,2 4m spreader beam for road transportation to Southampton.
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Chinese shipping line Cosco said it would introduce a haulage surcharge for all containers discharging at UK Ports that use carrier haulage from 1 January. The surcharge will be £50.00 per container and will be reviewed monthly. Vehicle demurrage will also increase to £50 per hour for a 20-foot and ...
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The Port of Liverpool handled a vessel operated by China’s largest shipping line, Cosco on 17 October. The MV Jork was on a feeder service from Rotterdam. Peel ports described the call as “an important milestone”, adding that it would look to evolve the trial service into a permanent call.
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China’s COSCO Shipping Lines confirmed on 25 July that it had been hit by a cyber attack impacting its internet connection within its offices in the US. The incident appeared to be a ransomware attack. With local email and network telephone not working properly, the company decided to shut down ...
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Shipping lines and freight forwarders are reporting continued disruption at the Port of Felixstowe after teething problems hit a new terminal operating system.
MSC said it was carrying out a diversion plan to minimise the impact on customers, while Cosco said it was divert vessels and cancelling calls in the Suffolk ...
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The Ocean Alliance -CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen and OOCL – has announced details of its new services from April 2018. The second phase of the network will see the roll out more than 40 services deploying approximately 340 containerships with a capacity of about 3.6 million teu.
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