In December 2021, China United Lines (CULINES) and Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Hamburg at the headquarters of HHLA.

Mr. Jens Hansen (COO at HHLA) and Mr. Lars Christiansen (CO-CEO at CULINES) attended the ceremony and signed the memorandum on behalf of each party.

Innovation and sustainable solutions

HHLA is a logistics group in Europe with a marine and inland transportation resources network. As a major player in China-Europe trade, HHLA has been devoted to technological innovation and sustainable solutions for transportation development and digital logistics hubs.

CULINES is committed to becoming a professional and successful global carrier and a digital logistics company based on liner services.

End-to-end services

CULINES Europe service AEX calls at the HHLA terminal in Hamburg. CULINES and HHLA have a solid base of cooperation on Europe service, and both parties also have matched outlooks on the development of value-added and digital logistics.

Going forward, both parties will cooperate more closely on end-to-end services, network planning, digital logistics, and investments, offering customers better products and services.

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