Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL), a global leader in factory-to-dealer logistics, has launched a monthly service from Tacoma, Washington (USA) as part of its eastbound Asia to North America to Europe trade. The new service will accept cargo in Tacoma bound for Europe, and also for Australia, South America, and the Caribbean via transshipment in Manzanillo.
John Felitto, Executive Vice President, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Region Americas, commented "In today's environment, we know that OEMs, forwarders and shippers must be able to respond quickly to demand anywhere in the world. Now, with our regular service out of Tacoma, businesses in the Pacific North West are better positioned to get their goods to dealers and customers all over the world, on a reliable and predictable schedule."
The new Port rotation:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Brisbane, Australia
- Port Kembla, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Fremantle, Australia
- Singapore, Singapore
- Ulsan, Republic Of Korea
- Nagoya, Japan
- Kobe, Japan
- Yokohama, Japan
- TACOMA, WA, U.S.A.
- Long Beach, CA U.S.A.
- Manzanillo, Panama
- Savannah, GA, U.S.A.
- Brunswick, GA, U.S.A.
- Norfolk, VA, U.S.A.
- Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
- Zeebrugge Belgium
- Bremerhaven, Germany
- Southampton, United Kingdom
The service offers transshipment opportunities from WWL's hub port in Manzanillo (Panama) to and from other ports in the Americas and regional ports in Oceania.
