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The merger of NYK’s liner division with Japanese compatriots K Line and MOL next April will mark “a major turning point” for the company, says its president.

Addressing staff in Tokyo yesterday on NYK’s 132nd anniversary, Tadaaki Naito said: “This liner integration will have far-reaching impact.”

Mr Naito said ...

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  • shipping manager

    October 04, 2017 at 7:52 am

    lets hope that NYK starts to refocus on their customers as their current customer service proposition is dreadful – they need to also focus on providing a service to their customers that is worthy of a tier 1 carrier because at the moment they operate like a tier 3 shipping line. Their recent performance particularly on UK landside operations had been woefully lacking…