The recently unveiled Gemini Cooperation between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd has sent ripples through the shipping industry, as it is expected to cause shifts in power dynamics among container shipping alliances.
The two companies have already disclosed initial details about their collaborative network.
Gemini Corporation’s new network will cover the following seven trades:
- Asia – US West Coast
- Asia – US East Coast
- Asia – Middle East
- Asia – Mediterranean
- Asia – North Europe
- Middle East / India – Europe
- Transatlantic
Mainline services
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd aim to have 26 mainline services, which will be complemented by a global network of dedicated shuttles centred around owned and/ or controlled transshipment hubs – thereof 14 shuttle services in Europe, 4 in the Middle East, 13 in Asia and 1 in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Source : Container news
