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Transport & logistics solutions

TO AND FROM CHINA

Blue Water Shipping A/S | www.bws.dk

Your logistics partner on ChinaTo us, it is not just about the transport – Blue Water Shipping’s team of experts finds optimisations and savings in your logistics chain. Through unique solutions, your company is ensured quality and control straight from the factory floor to the end consumer.

» Global transport and logistics company » Offices in 30 countries » More than 1,000 freight experts » Thorough market knowledge » Our motto: Together we create solutions

Facts about Blue Water Shipping

Contact your local officeOslo+47 2266 2060

Billund+45 7650 1000

Esbjerg+45 7913 4144

Odense+45 6613 0633

Gothenburg+46 (0)31 76 44880

Herning+45 7913 4700

Kolding+45 7913 6000

Copenhagen+45 7913 5000

Helsinki+358 (0)403539688

Aalborg+45 7913 4750

Aarhus+45 8742 9000

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Blue Water representation in China

All primary ports incl.: » Xingang » Qingdao » Ningbo » Xiamen » Yantian » Guangzhou

» Shanghai » Hong Kong

Weekly departures*

2+ weekly departures*

SEAFREIGHT

» Different hubs

2+ weekly departuresSEA AIR

» Alle destinationer

Daily departuresAIRFREIGHT

* Daily departures for most FCL cargo

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ShenzenHong Kong

Xiamen

Fuzhou

Ningbo

Shanghai

Qingdao

Dalian

Hangzhou

Beijing

Nanjing

ChongqingWuhan

ShantouGuangzhouFoshan

Tianjin

We are with you all the wayComplete Supply Chain Management: Blue Water finds solutions to any part of your logistics chain - tailored to your company.

» Document management

» Customs clearance

» Temporary storage

» Avanced storage solutions: Pick’n’Pack from warehouse, repacking etc.

» Onwards distribution locally and to all destinations in Europe

» Own parcel labels

» B2C deliveries

» Transit times in Europe between 24-48 hours

» Track & Trace on all parcels

» Return logistics from destinations in Europe

» Shop to shop in Europe (direct swaps)

» Door/door delivery

» Consignee invoicing

» Own web booking system with the pos-sibility of ERP system integration

Services in Europe3

Select services:

Pick’n’Pack Track & Trace Warehouse solutions Express

Blue Water Shipping

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Complete Supply Chain Management: Blue Water finds solutions to any part of your logistics chain - tailored to your company.

» Global sea and air freight with all major carriers

» Sea-Air and express solutions

» Track & Trace on all parcels

» Attractive cargo transport insurance rates

» Notification options (ETD, ETA, delays etc.)

» Vessel tracking

» Container manifests for part loads (LCL)

» Change to booking status, e.g. cargo on hold (cargo to warehouse upon arrival)

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» Document management

» Customs clearance

» National distribution

» Supplier supervision (quality control, notifications, deadlines etc.)

» Pick’n’Pack directly from manufacturer

» Receipt, counting, sorting and packing of goods - directly on pallets or slip-sheets

» Packing and transport of garments on hangers

» Cargo labelling for end destination

» Warehouse solutions

» Full or part loads

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Vessel tracker Door/door delivery Own parcel labels Web booking

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Unique IT solutions

Vessel trackerOnline sailing schedule

Book your shipments through Compass

Tracking and notification - when you need it

On www.bws.dk you can locate and follow any vessel anywhere in the world with just a few clicks:

» Vessel data based on AIS transmission

» Independent from shipping lines

» Fast and easy notification anywhere and anytime

» Based on vessel name, information on: Expected position, expected arrival to any given port, expected position on a given date etc.

Easy planning and outline of sea transports

From Blue Water’s website, you can plan sea transports of part loads to Scandinavia through our online sailing schedule:

» 100 weekly LCL import destinations

» Expected arrival (ETA in Hamburg)

» Outline of transit times

» Download transport data

» Data sent by email

» Accessible everywhere

» Easy and simple layout

» Fast order processing

» Web browser access

» Own database of customers and suppliers

» Booking sent directly to Blue Water contact

» Documents attached to booking

» Information on transport activity etc.

» Simple booking notification

» Print of pro forma invoice with own logo

» Print of booking information to use as label or proof of delivery

» Print of bar code labels, cargo manifests and statistics

» No technical installation required

Compass Web booking:

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You are our most important client

At Blue Water the CLIENT IS IN FOCUS

As a new Blue Water client, you are wel-comed through a unique concept in the transport industry - your own personal key account manager.

Your key account manager assists you during the initial period, and ensures that the start-up with Blue Water Shipping is a posivtive and smooth experience.

We listen to you from the very first con-tact, because we believe that we create the best solutions together.

We do not distinguish between large and small companies, types of cargo or shipment size - all our clients deserve the best service in the industry from one of Blue Water Shipping’s many local offices.

Choose Blue Water Shipping

if service matters most!

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GEOGRAPHYCapital Beijing with 16.95 m (2009) citizensArea 9,597,000 sq.mPopulation 1,336,718,015 (2011)Population growth (y) 0.493 % (2011)Etnic groups China consists of 56 different nationalities: Han Chinese 91.5%, Zhuang, Manchu, Hui, Miao, Uighur, Tujia, Yi, Mongol,

Tibetan, Buyi, Dong, Yao, Korean, and other nationalities 8.5% (2000 census)Language Standard Chinese or Mandarin (Putonghua, based on the Beijing dialect), Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese), Minbei

(Fuzhou), Minnan (Hokkien-Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan, Hakka dialects, minority languages (see Ethnic groups entry)Religion No official religion. The largests religions are zDaoist (Taoist), Buddhist, Christian 3%-4%, Muslim 1%-2%Time difference +6/+7 hours in relation to Scandinavia summer and winter time respectively.

ECONOMYBNI and BNP per capita BNI 2010: 4,260 USD. BNP 2010 (nominal): 4,382 USD. BNP 2010 (adjusted for buying power): 7,600 USD. BNP divided on industries (2010 estimate): Agriculture 9.5 %, Industry 46.9 %, Service 43 %BNP growth pr. capita 10.3 % (2010), 9.5 % (2011)Public debth (year) 2010: Public debt 18.9 % of BNPCurrency Renminbi (RMB). International designation Chinese Yuan (CNY)Exchange rate 100 CNY = 16,04 USD (February 11th 2013)Trade Balance of payments (% of BNP): 6.1 % (October 2011)

GOVERNMENTHead of State President Hu JintaoHead of government Prime Minister Wen JiabaoForeign Minister Yang JiechiTrade Minister Chen Deming

Facts on China

Sources: CIA World Factbook, World Bank, IMF and ECB