
German heavy-lift shipping company BBC Chartering has commenced a new monthly liner service that connects Asia with North America.
With the new service, BBC Chartering aims to strengthen its position in the liner segment of the global project cargo, breakbulk and heavy-lift market. The transpacific service calls at loading ports in Shanghai, Masan, Kobe and Yokohama, and discharges in Long Beach (West Coast), Charleston and Houston.
BBC Chartering commenced operations in 1997 with a fleet of ten multipurpose vessels. Today, with more than 145 vessels, the company serves clients in the oil and gas, power and utility, offshore contracting, chemical processing and mechanical engineering industries via tramp, affreightment and liner services.