Tag: Ocean Alliance

CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL and Evergreen have signed the Ocean Alliance Day 7 Product, which will launch in January 2023 with 40 services and an annual capacity of 22.4 million TEUs.

The Port of Hamburg will not lose any cargo by the transfer of the Ocean Alliance NEU 5 service to Antwerp, said Axel Mattern, Joint CEO of Port of Hamburg Marketing, noting that such liner service adjustments are absolutely normal when the shipping alliances develop new products.

During a convention between 17 Carriers and Ports for OCEAN Alliance hosted by COSCO SHIPPING in Boao, Hainan Province, jointly released the Boao Cooperation Initiative 2020 to jointly build a shipping and port service platform.

On 9 January, the French container company CMA CGM shake hands with its Asian counterparts COSCO Shipping, Evergreen Line and OOCL and inked an agreement for the launch of Ocean Alliance Day 4 Product, which is scheduled to start in April 2020. A total amount of 112 containers are going to be deployed by the shipping majors.

French container shipping company CMA CGM announced the launch of the Ocean Alliance Day 3 Product, along with its partners in the Ocean Alliance, COSCO Shipping, OOCL, and Evergreen. A total of 330 ships will be deployed under the new service, which is expected to start from April 2019.

Ocean Alliance with Yang Ming and major terminal operators initiated a blockchain consortium in order to establish a digital platform. Τhe pilot project will consist an application which will allow shippers to digitize and organize their dangerous goods documents and automatically connect with relevant parties to streamline the approval process. The application is scheduled to be available in December 2018.

THE Alliance, comprising the Japanese venture ONE, German Hapag-Lloyd, and Chinese Yang Ming, will cooperate with members of The Ocean Alliance, China Cosco Shipping, French giant CMA CGM, and Chinese OOCL, to enhance their Mediterranean-US East Coast service AL6 (Atlantic 6).

The second phase of the network will roll out more than 40 services by deploying approximately 340 container ships with an estimated total carrying capacity of 3.6 million TEUs, to form a number of improvements in various areas including service coverage, port pair connections, transit times, schedule reliability and operational efficiency.  

The weekly Ocean Alliance NEU4 service, operated by French-based CMA-CGM, will link the port of Zeebrugge with the Asian ports of Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, and Yantian, China, as well as Busan, Korea. The connection marked a start with the first call of the "APL Changi", to the port, on May 16th.

Eurogate announced that Ocean Alliance is getting ready for its first scheduled call at Eurogate Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven. The “OOCL Tianjin” will tie up for the first time on the Ocean Alliance NEU1 service, on 13 May 2017.