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Dedicated to providing the finest transportation services available, "K" Line is customer focused. Specialists in vessel, ocean terminal, and double-stack train operations and movement for Containerized, Car Carrier, Bulk and Energy cargoes, "K" Line has built a tradition of service excellence and reliability.

"K" Line's far reaching infrastructure of vessels, terminals, double-stack trains and containers all dedicated to providing a full range of transportation services, plus the knowledge and experience of our "K" Line staff are the essence of "K" Line America.

Direct Shipping Line

Established on September 2001, we know how important is of Los Angeles as the gateway of the United States and here we are in the water front. We especially know how logistic and distribution chain is meaningful to a traders who is seeking success in business environment today.

Time is money, not only a concept but an action thus we offer Online Freight Solution on real-time live of 24 hours a day and 7 days a week basis.

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D/B/A Direct Shipping Line

Insurer: Great American Insurance Group.

About CMA

The World's Third Largest Container Shipping Company

Led by its founder Jacques R. Saadé,
CMA CGM has become a global carrier and operates on all the world’s oceans.

CMA CGM's mission is to become one of the worldwide leading container shipping group offering its customers top quality, door-to-door solutions and increasingly comprehensive global coverage.

Always forward-looking, the CMA CGM Group has prepared for the future by constantly expanding its portfolio of services.

About Hapag Lloyd

About 130 modern ships, 5.5 million containers (TEU) transported in a year, over 7,500 motivated staff at 320 locations in 130 countries, networked through an IT system that is the industry leader: As the world’s fifth largest liner shipping company, in global logistics Hapag-Lloyd is a powerful partner for you.

We offer more than 80 liner services between all continents, a fleet with a total capacity of around 500,000 TEU as well as a container stock of 1.1 million TEU including one of the world’s largest and most modern reefer container fleets.

For more than 160 years Hapag-Lloyd has set industry-wide benchmarks for reliability, service, productivity and environmental protection.

The owners of Hapag-Lloyd are the Albert Ballin consortium (56.67%, consisting of the City of Hamburg, Kühne Holding AG, Signal Iduna, HSH Nordbank, M.M.Warburg Bank and HanseMerkur) and the TUI AG (43.33%).

About PFL

The parent, Pacific Forum Line Limited is registered in Apia, Samoa. The operating arm - Pacific Forum Line (NZ) Limited - is located in Auckland, New Zealand.
We take pride in our service, facilities, heritage and staff. We form long term affiliations with our customers, some of whom have been clients since Pacific Forum Line began. We value our clients highly; they are the people who make it all happen.
Our mission is to meet the shipping and transport needs of Pacific customers with an efficient, reliable and profitable service.

About CSL(China Shiping Line)

China Shipping (Australia) Agency Co. P/L (CSAA) is the agency representing China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) in Australia. This is an exclusive agency arrangement set up to deliver a vastly improved shipping alternative to North Asia, East Asia & South East Asia.

CSAA is wholly owned subsidiary of China Shipping Group & was first registered in December 1998 to facilitate the entry of CSCL into the Australian East Coast market in April 1999. CSAA offices have been established in Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane and Adelaide. This new service was the first of the deep-water services to be initiated by CSCL. Up until this time, CSCL had concentrated solely on the inter-Asia shipping lanes.

Upon entry into the Australian market the following port rotation has served the Line & it's customers for both export & import traffic:

Export we offer weekly sailings from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to China (in excess of 85 ports via Shanghai and Hong Kong), Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Philippines via two separate services.

Import we offer weekly sailings from direct ports in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Korea and feeder services from an extensive range of Chinese origins as well as Manila, Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh. The two separate services covering the above ports call at Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane on a 'fixed day' weekly sailings.

The weekly schedule is supported by a strong agency network in Australia and throughout Asia whilst an extensive network of China Shipping offices covers all main Chinese locations.

About GLS(Gold-Line Shipping Ltd)

Gold-Line Shipping Ltd. was established in 1996 as a privately owned shipping agency, representing several International Shipping Lines and Worldwide Operational & Logistic Companies, providing clients with their all requirements in the Shipping, Logistic and Projects fields.

Highly dedicated, enthusiastic and professional employees, Providing top quality service, have swiftly turned Gold-Line Shipping Ltd. Into a well established agency, with a remarkable reputation in all aspects of Air and Sea Cargo, Logistics and On & Offshore Projects.

Gold-Line Shipping Ltd. is ISO 9001:2000 certified.