Gemini Cooperation begins operations at Shanghai Port

Gemini Cooperation, a benchmark collaboration between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, officially started operations at the port of Shanghai on Monday, further consolidating Shanghai Port's status as an international shipping hub amid the ongoing restructuring of the global shipping industry.

The collaboration between Shanghai Port and Gemini Cooperation will enhance the former's international route network, ensure punctuality and provide global customers with better-than-expected logistics support, according to the port operator Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Ltd.

"With the vision of building a world-class port operator, Shanghai International Port (Group) plays a part in helping build Shanghai into an international shipping center. We will constantly improve the capability and service of the port of Shanghai and contribute to the global shipping industry with high quality Chinese solutions," said Zhou Yong, deputy general manager of the production business department with SIPG.