JV with 3PL sees K Line the latest liner to dip its toes in the logistics arena
Japanese shipping group K Line and compatriot 3PL Kamigumi have formed a joint-venture, KLKG Logistics ...
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Here’s an op-ed piece from the heart, comparing some of the underhand corporate practices in modern day shipping with a gaudily dressed Long John Silver and his ubiquitous parrot… it’s all about pieces o’ eight. In seriousness, though, this blog, by Flexport chief executive Ryan Peterson on the rumours surrounding the financial viability of K Line, resonates with our recent assessment of the line. That is chiefly that it might look weak in liner terms, but it does boast a diversified ...
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Andrew Robins
October 07, 2016 at 2:54 amThis is interesting as we were contacted twice by persons unknown with regard to a broadcast WCA had supposedly sent out on the demise of K-Line. They asked for any further comments on the matter.
When we asked who was calling and can they send us this alleged broadcast, they declined on both counts.
There has been a definite attempt to smear K-Line who we have no negative comments on.
They need to look who is best to benefit from this, is it a rival carrier or is it an attempt to manipulate share prices.
Regards
Andy Robins
WCA