Express services, 24/7 support from Hapag Lloyd sales force, modern reefer fleet: Cherries are a sensitive valuable commodity with a short season and require a high level of expertise to transport. Providing customers with best-class service is therefore Hapag Lloyd’s top priority. They know that equipment quality is vital. However, it is also the “human touch” that Hapag Lloyd believe sets them apart. That is why they will rise to the challenge of safeguarding the quality of cherries and can ensure that the cargo is kept in its optimal condition, no matter where or when. 

Hapag Lloyd Offer 
Benefit 

  • One of the largest reefer carriers on the market
  • A global reefer carrier with more than 100,000 reefer containers
  • A young container fleet and continuous investments in reefer equipment and technology over the last years
  • Fleet with around 13,400 refrigerated containers
  • We can cater to your cherry business with most of our fleet
  • Strong focus on reefer fleet steering to ensure our equipment is where and when you need it
  • Hapag-Lloyd’s Cherry Express is the most extensive special service on the market during the cherry season
  • A reliable quality carrier for reefer transportation with a global network of reefer experts available to support you
  • Our reefer professionals have in-depth knowledge and expertise in handling cherries
  • Our reefer team is available 24/7 during the season
  • The seasonal express service connects Valparaiso and Hong Kong fast, in only 22 days
  • Reliable connection to Shanghai via Hong Kong in 27 days
  • A comprehensive network of feeders ensures flexible delivery of your cherries to other destinations in Asia via Hong Kong
  • Your perishable cargo is in good hands with Hapag-Lloyd’s experienced staff at origin and destination
  • System-supported and globally implemented reefer cargo processes ensure that your cherries are getting the special attention they deserve
  • Reduced costs due to improved supply chain integrity
*via Hong Kong

All above mentioned transit times are estimates.

Cherry Express Service will start as from Week 46* with vessel CAUQUENES ETD Valparaíso November 11 and it will be extended 

until week 02 with the following sequence of voyages: