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Ocean Carrier Info
Ocean Carrier Services in the Port of Boston
Some of the world’s largest container carriers call at the Port of Boston, opening up markets to more than 104 ports around the globe. The Port of Boston's trading areas include Europe, the Mediterranean, North and South Asia, the Middle East, and South America.
The Port of Boston is served twice weekly by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).
- MSC offers a weekly service from Europe (Bremerhaven, Felixstowe, Antwerp, and LeHavre) with Boston as the first U.S. port inbound.
- MSC offers a weekly service from the Mediterranean (Naples, La Spezia, Valencia, and Sines) with Boston as the first U.S. port inbound.
China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) and its partners, “K” Line, Yang Ming Line, and Hanjin call Boston weekly, providing direct service between Boston and ports in China (Qingdao, Shanghai, Yantian, and Hong Kong). The Port of Boson is the last U.S. port outbound.
CMA-CGM’s Black Pearl service calls Boston bi-weekly with direct fixed-day service connecting Boston with the Caribbean Rim, Central and South America, and Australasia via Kingston Jamaica.
Columbia Coastal Transport provides a weekly barge service between Boston and New York carrying containers from many other shipping carriers moving cargo into and out of New England. l
Boston is New England’s gateway to the Midwest via truck or rail, providing low outbound truck rates and fast intermodal transit times. Cargo off-loaded in Boston can reach Chicago in 24 hours by truck or 32 hours by rail.
The following container carriers offer service to Boston:
| Steamship Line |
Trade Area |
Frequency |
CMA-CGM
Tel: (781) 964-7935
Fax: (508) 285-0084
www.cma-cgm.com |
Caribbean, Central and S. America, Australasia, UK/Continent, Mediterranean, Middle East, Asia
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Direct Bi-Weekly Service via Kingston, Jamaica
Weekly
Barge via New York |
Columbia Coastal Transport
Tel: (617) 268-8400
Fax: (617) 268-1941
www.Columbia-Coastal.com |
Feeder Barge via New York |
Weekly |
China Ocean Shipping Co
Tel: (800) 242-7354
www.Cosco-USA.com |
China, Japan
Southeast Asia
Spain, Italy, Israel |
Direct Weekly Service To Asia |
CSAV
Sales: American Transportation Group
Tel (732) 635-2600
www.CSAV.com |
Central & South America |
Weekly Barge via New York |
Evergreen America Corp.
Tel: (201) 761-3000
Fax: (201)791-3011
www.Evergreen-Marine.com |
UK/Continent,
Japan/Asia, Mediterranean, India/Subcontinent Caribbean |
Weekly Barge via New York |
Hanjin Shipping Co, Ltd.
Tel: (781) 849-3130
Fax: (781) 849-1539
www.Hanjin.com |
Japan/Asia, India/Subcontinent, UK/Continent, Mediterranean, Mideast,& South America |
Direct Weekly Service to Asia Weekly Barge via New York |
Hapag-Lloyd (America), Inc.
Tel: (617) 984-0300
Fax: (617)773-3647
www.hlcl.com |
UK/Continent,
Japan/Asia,Subcontinent |
Weekly Barge via New York |
K Line America, Inc.
Tel: (781) 961-9595
Fax: (781) 986-3659
www.Kline.com |
Japan/China |
Direct Weekly Service to Asia |
Maersk Line
Tel: (800) 854-6553
Website: www.Maerskline.com |
UK/Continent & SCANBALT, Japan, Asia, Mideast/Mediterranean,
S. America, Australia |
Weekly Barge via New York |
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Mediterranean Shipping Co. Tel: (978) 532-3712 Fax: (978) 532-3718 www.Mscgva.Ch |
UK/Continent, E./W. Mediterranean Middle East |
Direct Weekly Service from Europe/Med, Weekly Barge via New York
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Nyk
Tel: (201) 330-3000
www.nykline.com |
Asia |
Weekly Barge via New York |
OOCL
Tel: (617) 698-6052
www.oocl.com |
UK/Continent |
Weekly Barge via New York |
Safmarine
Tel: (973)443-4370
Website: www.Safmarine.com |
S. Africa, Mideast,
Asia |
Weekly Barge via New York |
Yang Ming Line
Agent: Moran Shipping
Tel: (617) 443-0616
Fax: (617) 428-6037
www.yml.com.tw |
Japan/Asia |
Direct Weekly Service to Asia Weekly Barge via New York |
Zim Line
Tel: (508) 485-6000
Fax: (508) 485-0564
http://www.zim.co.il/
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Africa, Mideast, Australia/NZ,
/Mediterranean, S. America |
Weekly Barge via New York |
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