Maersk: Tianjin port operations have returned to normal

The evening of August 20, Maersk released the latest description of the Tianjin Binhai explosive impact on Maersk Group, said since the accident, the Maersk Group has been closely following the developments and local government on the safety of the harbor job description. Since August 13, Tianjin Port Alliance International Container Terminal operations have returned to normal.

Maersk Group, a wholly-owned third-party logistics management company securing the company affected in the accident in three warehouses in the region of several suppliers operate, two of which have been gradually restored warehouse job. So far, not found in these two warehouses cargo securing the company management have damage. Also a warehouse in the affected traffic control area, but the authorities have been allowed to enter the warehouse and cargo owners and other protective measures to be taken against dust and moisture. Damco will continue to assess their damage to the goods management, the first time the relevant inform affected customers, and provide other transport routes program if necessary.

Maersk Line has resumed daily berthing dock operations. However, Maersk Line in Tianjin is expected out in the short term operation of the ship will be affected and there is a delay, the company will promptly inform the client update. When the explosion occurred, and no Maersk container ship (shipyard ship trading) ship berthed at Wharf or at anchorage waiting, only part of the Maersk container damaged.

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