Transatlantic turbulence as carriers' focus switches to 'what we can control'
In this new world of uncertainty, it will be agility that wins in air – ...
UK-based container shipping line Ellerman City Liners has shored-up its transatlantic service via a space-sharing agreement with MSC.
The first sailing will depart the Lithuanian gateway of Klaipeda on 1 January, and Ellerman will use a combination of MSC capacity and its own vessels between ports in Scandinavia and the Baltic, Northern Europe and the east coast of the US.
The agreement allows for a set weekly volume, which Ellerman can increase if required, for both dry cargo and reefers.
MSC and Ellerman ...
Amazon pushes into LTL for small package fulfilment and UPS does a u-turn
New senior management for DSV as it readies for DB Schenker takeover
Volumes set to 'fall off a cliff' as US firms hit the brakes on sourcing and bookings
Asian exporters scramble for ships and boxes to beat 90-day tariff pause
Temporary tariff relief brings on early transpacific peak season
'Tariff madness' will prompt renegotiation of ocean shipping contracts
Response to tariffs by Chinese importers may see extra costs for US shippers
Forwarders 'allowing the fox into the chicken run' by supporting 'hungry' carriers
Comment on this article