Kestrel Liner Agencies Launches Roro/Breakbulk Service To The Caribbean Region
7 years ago
July 2016
- Serving the Caribbean, Central, South and North America
- Fortnightly service with POL Newcastle, Southampton, Gothenburg, Bremerhaven, Le Havre, Hamburg and Amsterdam, with additional connectivity from Barcelona, Livorno and Tangier
Kestrel Liner Agencies can now offer a fortnightly RoRo (roll on roll off) and breakbulk service connecting Europe with the Caribbean region which includes, the Caribbean, Central, South and North America. This is the most comprehensive network of RoRo and breakbulk services to the Caribbean region.
The Kestrel group has a long history of serving the Caribbean region, and through its allegiances with shipping lines around the world are now able to offer this services. This is great news for car manufacturers in Europe who now have a reliable and cost effective way to transport their new vehicles. It is also a much more cost effective way than containers for those that move used vehicles of any sizes around the world.
This is not just a RoRo service, using these lines Kestrel can now offer High and Heavy Breakbulk segments. The vessels are designed to accommodate a variety of cargo, up to a weight of 80 tonnes, though this does depend on the port of loading/unloading. They also offer up to five meters free deck height and are able to handle a variety of rolling and no-rolling cargo.
“This is great news for the Kestrel group as we continue to see our services and lines grow. We are especially excited about the opportunities that this new service creates for our clients to The French Markets, French West Indies and French New Guiana. The service stretches from Dégrad des Cannes (French Guiana) in the south to Port Everglades (FL, USA) in the north with hubs in Kingston (Jamaica) and Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe).” Andy Thorne, Chairman.
Kestrel Liner Agencies is a leading liner agency, with offices throughout the world, all served with a team of dedicated professionals who between them know all there is to know about the shipping industry. They have a strong reputation for high customer service levels, something they are extremely proud. To find out more about this service please contact Steve Beddoe on 01279 818888 (for RoRo enquiries) or Duncan Lewis on 01942 605886 (for Breakbulk enquiries) or email
sales@kestrel.com
