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Samudera upgrades Kolkata service

Samudera upgrades Kolkata service

Singapore: Samudera Shipping Line has added an extra vessel to its Kolkata - Haldia Express Service. An additional 629 teu capacity vessel has been deployed on the service the frequency of sailing between Singapore and Kolkata will be increased to weekly from 16 days. "With this additional vessel, we can better cater to higher customer demand for cargo space to and from the Kolkata port. We will also be able to enhance our service quality by offering our customers better sailing frequency and added flexibility, as goods can now be moved more quickly with assured reliability," said Dhrubajyoti Das, executive director of Samudera. Samudera said going forward it would continue to seek opportunities beyond Southeast Asia. [09/06/10]