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West African shipping and logistics specialist OMA has appointed David Yeung as country manager for OMA Côte d’Ivoire. He replaces Julien Contie who is moving on to a new venture. David Yeung joins from UAFL in Mauritius and has 22 years of experience in shipping and logistics including 11 years at Maersk in China, Mozambique and Zambia. Established in 2013, OMA CI operates in the tanker, dry-bulk, liner and offshore ...
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Hapag-Lloyd says its Watchdog programme registered 65% more incorrectly declared dangerous goods last year compared to 2014. The program developed jointly by Hapag-Lloyd’s IT and dangerous goods experts identified 4,314 incorrectly declared dangerous goods cases last year compared with the previous year’s 2,620 cases.
Hapag-Lloyd’s dangerous goods experts looked into more ...
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Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a new Black Sea Mediterranean Express (BMX) service from mid-February. It offers a weekly connection between Egypt, Israel, Turkey and major Black Sea ports with competitive transit times and will improve connections between the Black Sea, North Europe and the rest of the network. Ports served include ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has ordered 6,000 (12,000 TEU) latest generation reefer containers to help it It follows an order in April for five new 10,500 teu ships slots for up to 2,100 reefers. Around 1,000 of the new containers will be fitted with controlled-atmosphere technology to prolong the life of fruits and ...
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Hapag Lloyd unveiled a new design of steel-floored container at the Transport Logistic fair in Munich on 5 May. Unlike conventional wooden-floored containers the new model is significantly sturdier and longer-lasting, as well as 150kg lighter, says the line.
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Hapag-Lloyd and Chile's Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV) have obtained approval for their merger from all relevant national authorities, the two container lines said on 2 December. Contracts for the merger of the two companies were signed back in April in Hamburg.
The merged entity will be the fourth biggest ...
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DP World Southampton recently hosted four Hapag- Lloyd sister ships simultaneously on its deep-sea berths - the first time in its history that four vessels from the same line berthed at the same time.
Three were the new generation ultra large container ships with nominal capacity of more than 13,000teu. The ...
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The European Union has approved South American shipping line CSAV's merger with Germany's Hapag Lloyd. The two lines signed a binding business combination agreement in April. The Department of Justice of the US had cleared the planned transaction but approvals in a few other jurisdictions are still pending. The merger ...
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Rolf Habben Jansen has assumed the position of CEO at German shipping line, Hapag Lloyd. He succeeds Michael Behrendt, who left the executive board as scheduled on 30 June, along with COO Ulrich Kranich. The new COO is Anthony Firmin.
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DP World London Gateway now has a service to West Africa. A joint Hapag-Lloyd and MOL service, new to the UK, is due to start with the call of the Frisia Luebeck on 22 July. The port rotation is Antwerp, Hamburg, DP World London Gateway, Algeciras, Dakar, Lagos / Apapa, ...
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