“To have a leading Japanese shipping line start direct calling ACT further enhances our leading position and highlights that the terminal is becoming the number one choice in the region for many global shipping companies,” said Mr. Jerry Rickcord, ACT CEO.
He also pointed out that this step truly reflects the high and professional level the sole container terminal in the Kingdom has reached to and the reputable name it has built for itself through combining between the deployment of state-of-art technology and providing services that meet the international standards to ensure clients’ satisfaction.
On this occasion, the master of the vessel captain Lu Lan Xiang was provided a plaque commemorating this call, this was done in the presence of the line local agent, showing ACT’s appreciation for calling the terminal.
“K” Line, which is also known as Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd, was established in 1919 and is the tenth largest container transportation and shipping company in the world. It owns and/or controls large fleet of cargo ships, including dry cargo ships, container ships, gas carriers, RoRo ships and tankers.