Borchard Lines Ltd News

Borchard Lines Ltd’s Palletwide containers make the difference by offering door-door savings on a range of export industries

Borchard Lines Ltd-owned Palletwide containers offer door-door savings, for a wide range of export industries. Palletwide containers With increasing haulage issues within continental Europe and the Mediterranean regions, the over 20% saving on door-door costs, offered by Palletwide containers, is amplified by the need to decrease the number of land-side moves. Environmentally, the benefits are clear, along with punctual, door-door services providing all-round savings.

Borchard Lines Ltd carries out trial of Shell GTL Fuel, recently launched at Certas Energy’s HGV refuelling site at the Port of Liverpool, UK

Certas Energy, working in partnership with Peel Ports Group, recently launched Shell GTL Fuel, at their new 24-hours HGV refuelling site, located at the Port of Liverpool, in the United Kingdom (UK). Borchard Lines Ltd, who have been operating liner shipping services since 1933, are the first company, at the Port of Liverpool, to trial Shell GTL Fuel, in two of their fleet vehicles. Shell GTL Fuel Shell GTL Fuel is a liquid fuel that is a cleaner burning alternative to diesel. Shell GTL Fuel...

Borchard Lines’ 93+% schedule reliability continues

In the year to 1st December 2020, Borchard Lines’ schedule reliability continues to show strong results, averaging over 93% on-time, consistent overall quarters.  Using the same methodology, this is in contrast to the global shipping trend, which as was recently noted:- “Global schedule reliability of container shipping fell to just 56 percent in September, with the on-time performance of Asia shipments to the US West and East coasts slipping below 50 percent. According to data...

Borchard Lines’ 95%+ reliability in 2021

In the period 1st January to 31st May 2021, Borchard Lines’ schedule reliability has remained at its high levels, averaging between 95-100% on-time, consistent over both quarters. In the period 1st January to 31st May 2021, Borchard Lines’ schedule reliability has remained at its high levels, averaging between 95%-100% on time, consistent over both quarters. This is in comparison to a global industry average of 40.3% (March 2021 figures). Missing the window The cons...

Borchard Lines’ 94%+ reliability in 2021 remains through September

In the period 1st January to 30th September 2021, Borchard Lines’ schedule reliability has remained at its high levels, averaging between 86-100% on-time, consistent over all three quarters. UK ports remain a particular challenge. In the period 1st January to 30th September 2021, Borchard Lines’ schedule reliability has remained at its high levels, averaging between 86%-100% on time, consistent over both quarters. This is in comparison to a global industry average of 35.8% (December...

Companies are increasingly establishing production in proximity to demand

Recently published independent research points conclude that goods-producing value chains (particularly automotive, as well as computers and electronics) are becoming more regionally concentrated, especially within Asia and Europe. Companies are increasingly establishing production in proximity to demand. Such value chains require just-in-time shipping operations. Borchard Lines continues to provide industry-renowned door-door timelines with over 93% on-time departures and arrivals.

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