Monday, April 27, 2015

UASC joins weekly service from London Gateway to S. American ports





United Arab Shipping Company has started services to London Gateway on the South America 2 service, an existing fixed-day weekly service from DP World London Gateway to ports in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.

The first UASC cargo arrived at DP World London Gateway on Friday, April 17.

"We are delighted UASC is now calling at DP World London Gateway on the South America service and we will be working with them to ensure the highest

levels of customer service is delivered," said Cameron Thorpe, port general manager of DP World London Gateway.

The service provides more options for food and beverage exports to the UK, and key ports on the service include Paranagua (Brazil), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Montevideo (Uruguay), Rio Grande (Brazil), Itapoa (Brazil) and Santos (Brazil). The sailing time from Santos to London Gateway is 18 days.


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