Maersk Line
973-514-5187 www.maerskline.com
FLEET SIZE: 17 vessels CUSTOMER AWARDS: Supplier of the Year – General Motors, 2006; U.S. Coast Guard Benkert Award for Environmental Excellence, 2006. WHAT’S NEW: Matson now offers a premium, expedited, guar- anteed service on its China–Long Beach Express route. It is also partnering with J.B. Hunt to offer China customers a through ser- vice that includes ocean and inland transportation combined with transload services on a single Matson bill of lading.
PARENT COMPANY: A.P. Moller-Maersk Group LOGISTICS DIVISION: Maersk Logistics USA The A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, headquartered in
Copenhagen, Denmark, operates offices in more than 125 countries. In addition to worldwide container shipping and logistics services, the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group is engaged in exploring and producing oil and gas, shipbuilding, and avi- ation. It also offers transportation and maritime services to the U.S. government. WEB TOOLS: Online booking, shipping instructions, bill of lading printing, tracking and tracing reports, customs clearance, rate search and request, live chat 24 hours a day, Monday-Friday. FLEET SIZE: 550 vessels CUSTOMER AWARDS: 2006-07 Origin Cargo Manager of the Year–Wal-Mart. WHAT’S NEW: Direct U.S. Southwest/West Coast service to Australia and New Zealand with calls in Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland, New Zealand. The service includes a 14-day transit from Long Beach to Auckland.
MOL
800-OK-GATOR www.molpower.com
PARENT COMPANY: MOL Ltd. (Mitsui O.S.K. Lines) LOGISTICS DIVISION: MOL Logistics (U.S.A.) Inc.
MOL operates a diverse network of global liner and logis- tics services, including weekly Transpacific, Transatlantic, Americas, and Asia-Europe services. Its North American arm, MOL (America) Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of MOL Ltd. (Mitsui O.S.K. Lines), a global, multi-modal ship- ping company. WEB TOOLS: Online booking requests and shipping instructions; bill of lading searching, viewing and printing; global shipment tracking; reports; sailing schedule. FLEET SIZE: 805 vessels CUSTOMER AWARDS: 2006 Distinguished Service Provider–Limited Logistic Services (transportation arm of specialty retailer Limited Brands); 2006 Carrier of the Year–Rayonier Inc.; 2006 Carrier of the Year–Michaels Stores Inc. WHAT’S NEW: Services including ESX, which covers the East Coast of North America and Southern China via the Panama Canal; IAX, sailing from theU.S. East Coast to India and the Middle East via the Suez Canal; and SZX, serving the U.S. East Coast, South/South East Asia, and the Middle East via the Suez Canal.
Matson
800-4MATSON www.matson.com
PARENT COMPANY: Alexander & Baldwin Inc. LOGISTICS DIVISION: Matson Integrated Logistics
Matson has been serving the Pacific since 1882 and is a leading U.S.-flag carrier. Matson serves Hawaii, Guam, and Micronesia and offers a weekly service from Ningbo and Shanghai to Long Beach. Matson’s logistics subsidiary, Matson Integrated Logistics, provides multimodal transportation services throughout North America. WEB TOOLS: Online booking, shipment tracking, supply chain event management, vessel schedules, downloadable shipping documents, tariff retrieval, exception-based management tools, billing documents.
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