German lines swap slots on Gulf Coast/S.America loops

South America

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

The German liner carriers Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Sud said this week they have initiated a slot-swap agreement on the trade between the U.S. Gulf Coast, Central America and the east coast of South America. Hapag-Lloyd will take slots on Hamburg Sud’s SAEC service, while Hamburg Sud will do the same on Hapag-Lloyd’s GS1 service. The SAEC service, which Hapag-Lloyd will call SCS, has a rotation of Houston, Cartagena, Suape, Santos, Imbituba, Navegantes, Itapoa...

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