Real test of Gemini hub and spoke model yet to come, says Maersk
Early signs may be positive for the Gemini Cooperation’s “hub and spoke” model, but head ...
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen
The question of rates and annual contracts – and the effects of the Red Sea crisis on both – may have dominated discussions at this week’s TPM24 conference in Long Beach, but another persistent source of controversy has been the hub-and-spoke transhipment concept introduced by the Gemini Cooperation.
The sales pitch outlined by Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen is that it is a response to shipping’s chronic schedule reliability, which has so deteriorated since the pandemic.
“Over the past five years, not ...
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