China campaign

c ampaign 2013

Transport & logistics solutions

TO AND FROM CHINA

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

Your logistics partner on China To 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.

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

Contact your local office

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Oslo

Gothenburg

+47 2266 2060

+46 (0)31 76 44880 +358 (0)403539688

Helsinki

Billund

Herning

Aalborg

+45 7650 1000

+45 7913 4700

+45 7913 4750

Esbjerg

Kolding

Aarhus

+45 7913 4144

+45 7913 6000

+45 8742 9000

Odense

Copenhagen

+45 6613 0633

+45 7913 5000

Weekly departures* SEAFREIGHT

Beijing Tianjin

Dalian

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

2+ weekly departures*

Qingdao

»» Shanghai »» Hong Kong * Daily departures for most FCL cargo

Chongqing

Wuhan

Nanjing Shanghai

Daily departures Ningbo

Hangzhou

AIRFREIGHT

»» Alle destinationer

Fuzhou

2+ weekly departures Guangzhou Foshan Hong Kong

Xiamen Shantou

SEA AIR

»» Different hubs

Shenzen

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

3 Services in Europe »» 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

ing Blue Water Shipp rade also offers crosst wide between all world destinations.

»» Return logistics from destinations in Europe »» Shop to shop in Europe (direct swaps) »» Door/door delivery »» Consignee invoicing »» Own web booking system with the possibility of ERP system integration

Select services: Pick’n’Pack

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Track & Trace

Warehouse solutions

Express

1 Services in China »» 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

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»» Cargo labelling for end destination »» Warehouse solutions »» Full or part loads

2 Services during transport »» Global sea and air freight with all major carriers

SEAFREIGHT

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»» Sea-Air and express solutions »» Track & Trace on all parcels »» Attractive cargo transport insurance rates

AIRFREIGHT

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

SEA AIR

»» Container manifests for part loads (LCL) »» Change to booking status, e.g. cargo on hold (cargo to warehouse upon arrival)

Own parcel labels

Web booking

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Unique IT solutions Book your shipments through Compass

Compass Web booking: »» 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

Online sailing schedule

Vessel tracker

Easy planning and outline of sea transports

Tracking and notification - when you need it

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

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

»» 100 weekly LCL import destinations

»» Vessel data based on AIS transmission

»» Expected arrival (ETA in Hamburg)

»» Independent from shipping lines

»» Outline of transit times

»» Fast and easy notification anywhere and anytime

»» Download transport data

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

»» Data sent by email »» Accessible everywhere

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You are our most important client

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At Blue Water the CLIENT IS IN FOCUS 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.

As a new Blue Water client, you are welcomed 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 contact, because we believe that we create the best solutions together.

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Facts on China GEOGRAPHY Capital Area Population Population growth (y) Etnic groups Language Religion Time difference

Beijing with 16.95 m (2009) citizens 9,597,000 sq.m 1,336,718,015 (2011) 0.493 % (2011) 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) 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) No official religion. The largests religions are zDaoist (Taoist), Buddhist, Christian 3%-4%, Muslim 1%-2% +6/+7 hours in relation to Scandinavia summer and winter time respectively.

ECONOMY BNI and BNP per capita

BNP growth pr. capita Public debth (year) Currency Exchange rate Trade

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 % 10.3 % (2010), 9.5 % (2011) 2010: Public debt 18.9 % of BNP Renminbi (RMB). International designation Chinese Yuan (CNY) 100 CNY = 16,04 USD (February 11th 2013) Balance of payments (% of BNP): 6.1 % (October 2011)

GOVERNMENT Head of State Head of government Foreign Minister Trade Minister

President Hu Jintao Prime Minister Wen Jiabao Yang Jiechi Chen Deming

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

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