News / Feeder operators forced to revamp schedules and alliances after Hanjin collapse

Feeder operators caught out by Hanjin Shipping’s bankruptcy have been forced to re-jig their service schedules and form new alliances.

X-Press Feeders chief executive Tristan Howitt told The Loadstar that, as a major global customer, Hanjin’s exit had caused a series of problems across the line’s network.

“In some areas we had services designed around Hanjin requirements, but the nature of feedering is that we are very flexible and within a couple of weeks can adapt to the volume changes and move on,” ...