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Service lanes

Less‑than‑container‑load services operated on selected trade lanes, with transparent transit times, fixed weekly departures and a consistent operational standard.

We build LCL capacity where it is most material to our customers’ networks, then scale those lanes with you as volumes, suppliers and trade patterns evolve.

Current LCL service lanes

Focused capacity between Korea, China and Germany

Our current focus is on short‑sea flows between Korea and China and deep‑sea connections between China and Germany, providing predictable capacity on high‑impact trade corridors.

Korea ↔ China service lane

Korea ↔ China

South Korea ⇄ East & South China main ports

Short‑sea LCL services connecting South Korea with key ports in East and South China, designed for time‑sensitive flows, vendor consolidation and regional distribution programs.

Transit time
3–8 days port‑to‑port
Frequency
Multiple weekly departures
Germany ↔ China service lane

Germany ↔ China

Germany ⇄ East & South China gateways

Deep‑sea LCL solutions between China and Germany for both production inputs and finished goods, with a strong focus on schedule reliability, predictable handovers and controlled consolidations.

Transit time
28–38 days port‑to‑port
Frequency
Weekly fixed‑day departures

Core service elements

A consistent LCL standard across all Korea–China and Germany–China lanes.

Weekly LCL departures and consolidations

Fixed weekly departures

Structured consolidationsPredictable sailings

Weekly LCL departures on defined lanes with planned consolidations at origin.

Booking cut-offs and documentation

Clear cut‑offs & documentation

Defined timelinesStandardised paperwork

Booking cut‑offs, handling windows and documentation requirements communicated upfront.

Exception management and cargo insurance

Exception management

Issue resolutionInsurance support

Proactive handling of deviations and optional support with cargo insurance.

Door-to-door arrangements with pre- and on-carriage

Door‑to‑door options

Pre‑ & on‑carriageOptional D2D

Optional door‑to‑door arrangements, including pre‑carriage and on‑carriage where required.

Bring structure to your LCL service lanes

Share your key lanes and current shipping patterns. Our team will propose a tailored LCL lane design with routings, cut‑offs and a corresponding commercial offer.