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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 million TEU, 6 million tons of bulk cargo, and 160,000 vehicles and a tunnel connects the port to the Pan-American ...
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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.
Routes covering UK ports ...
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Evergreen is teaming up with COSCO and Yang Ming Line (YML) to create a new joint North Europe – Mediterranean service. The Europe – Med Express (EMX) will use four 4,250teu ships one provided by Evergreen and YML respectively and three by COSCO with a port rotation including Felixstowe to ...
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