Ben Line – Indonesia – National Day
Indonesia recently celebrated its National Day. Once again, we are proud of our “Great People” across our network who came together to mark this event in national colours, with tasty local foods and traditional games !
As Indonesia continues to grow in all areas of Liner Agency, Marine Agency, Integrated Logistics, Tanks & Chemical Logistics and Freight Solutions, Our people and teamwork are key !
Ben Line North America – Port News: Record-Breaking Surge at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have once again claimed their title as the busiest shipping hub in the U.S., with a remarkable surge in import volumes this July. The Port of Los Angeles handled an impressive 940K TEUs, marking a 37% increase from last year and the busiest month since May 2021.
The Port of Long Beach also set a new milestone with a 53% year-over-year increase, processing 882K TEUs and breaking its previous July record. These figures underscore the resilience and importance of these ports in global trade, as reported by the Chamber of Shipping.
Ben Line Agencies servicing Port of Los Angeles, Long Beach and other ports in the USA. We are committed to providing effective solutions to all your shipping and logistics needs.
Reach out to us at usa.ops@benline.com to learn more about our services.
Ben Line Canada – Industry Alert: Potential Rail Strike in Canada
A critical situation is unfolding in Canada as the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference has issued a 72-hour strike notice to Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Canadian National Railway (CN). This could lead to significant disruptions in rail services starting on Thursday, August 22nd, if an agreement is not reached. Both CPKC and CN are preparing for possible work stoppages, with CPKC already halting shipments and CN warning of a phased network shutdown.
At Ben Line Agencies, we are closely monitoring the situation to mitigate potential impacts on our clients’ supply chains. We remain committed to providing timely updates and ensuring that our partners are well-informed.
Contact us for further info at canada.ops@benline.com
Ben Line Indonesia – TS Lines Service to USA !
Ben Line Indonesia pleased to announce new TS Lines Services ex Jakarta & Surabaya to Long Beach (via t/s).
Please contact our team for further information and booking at tsl.mktg@benline.com
Port of Houston – Ben Line Agencies
We were very pleased to host Port of Houston during their recent visit to Malaysia and Indonesia. Ben Line have been associated with Port of Houston for a number of years, assisting to co-ordinate their marketing and business development efforts in the Asia Pacific region.
On this trip, Port of Houston’s executive team joined our colleagues, carriers, shippers and forwarders in Penang and Jakarta. Maintaining open communication and fostering business development in the region. By strengthening these international relationships, the port continues to expand its reach and enhance global partnerships.