EUROGATE Bremerhaven welcomes new Transatlantic service

June 02 2015 Print This Article
The EUROGATE Container Terminal Bremerhaven has received a new weekly transatlantic service. The two shipping companies CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd have launched jointly with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) a new Pendulum Service, Asia, the Caribbean, the US East Coast and Northern Europe together. The "CPO Miami", 262 meters long and 4,255 TEU carrying capacity, was the first container ship, which docked in the context of the new service in Bremerhaven. The route is Qingdao, Ningbo, Shanghai, Pusan, Cartagena, Savannah, Charleston, Norfolk, New York, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremerhaven, Le Havre, Southampton, New York, Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah, Cartagena, Qingdao. The service will be a total of 15 ships the order operated 3,800 / 4,800 TEU, of which nine CMA CGM, Hamburg Süd and five UASC a ship provides.

Wolfgang Schiemann, CEO of EUROGATE Container Terminal Bremerhaven: "Our customers appreciate the efficiency of our container terminals. We are very pleased the nautical access conditions, the diverse hinterland connections - all this makes Bremerhaven at an attractive hub. We are especially pleased about the fact that the shipping companies Hamburg Süd and UASC return to the site with a new service. "

Reinhard Peschel, Managing Director of CMA CGM (Germany) GmbH: . "Only a few months after the successful launch of our LIBERTY SOLO service, the CMA CGM Group is now a further transatlantic service is expanding its portfolio Taking into account the growing demand in the Europe - North America market we look forward to launching the new VESPUCCI services to meet the needs of our customers continue to meet. "