Most Reliable Ocean Carriers in 2024

Since 2019, no single carrier among the top 13 global shipping companies has consistently ranked as the most reliable provider across more than 30% of the trade lanes they serve in any given month, according to Sea-Intelligence analysis.

In its GLP report, the Danish maritime data analysis company assessed schedule reliability across 34 global trade lanes and developed a composite score to quantify reliability for the first nine months of the year.

“How is it then possible for a carrier to be the...

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New managing director for PIL China

PIL announced the retirement of Klaus Ku, managing director of PIL China, who has served the company for around 30 years.

Anderson Luo, who previously worked for Maersk, will succeed Klaus Ku as managing director of PIL China.

“With 20 years of track record in senior management responsibilities, Anderson brings with him a wealth of experience and a solid understanding of China’s shipping market, making him well placed to lead PIL China into the future. I look forward to the contributions of...

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PSA Singapore and PIL expand collaboration on decarbonisation initiatives

Aiming at net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, PSA Singapore and Pacific International Lines (PIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly create sustainable solutions to reduce carbon emissions and enhance efficiency in shipping operations.

This partnership is expected to support the creation of environmentally friendly shipping routes for PIL’s container shipments, focussing on minimising carbon emissions. Beyond the recent agreement, both parties are also cooperating on...

https://container-news.com/psa-singapore-and-pil-expand-collaboration-on-decarbonisation-initiatives/

PIL to integrate China barge service offering into new PIL Intermodal Service

PIL offers river barge service in China as part of its service options to clients who require effective transportation of their goods from ports into inland China. The Singaporean line is working to integrate its barge service offering in China as part of the newly launched PIL Intermodal Service.

PIL’s barge service is currently offered in 16 provinces in China, including Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Guangdong, and Fujian, covering
74 important inland river ports.

The...

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PIL’s New Bosxhips To Feature Wärtsilä LNG Fuel System

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Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has received an order to provide LNG fuel gas supply system, propulsion control system and alarm monitoring and control system for four new LNG dual-fuel containerships being built for Singapore-based Pacific International Lines (PIL), says an article published on Offshore-energy.

Ammonia intermediate-ready

The 8,200 TEU vessels, which were ordered by PIL last summer, are being built at the Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding yard in...

https://mfame.guru/pils-new-bosxhips-to-feature-wartsila-lng-fuel-system/

PIL to adopt Hazcheck Detect cargo screening tool

Pacific International Lines (PIL) is the fourth shipping company to sign an agreement to adopt NCB Group’s Hazcheck Detect, a cargo screening tool that detects mis-declared and undeclared hazardous goods in containerised shipments.

More specifically, Hazcheck Detect checks cargo booking details for keywords and includes an industry library to enable detection of suspicious bookings that may be misdeclared or undeclared dangerous goods (DG) and other compliance cargo.

Booking data is sent to...

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