Cory Brothers is part of Braemar Seascope Group Plc, a leading integrated provider of broking and consultancy services to the shipping industry.
Established in 1842 with over 160 years experience serving the Shipping Industry, Cory Brothers offers unrivalled experience and a unique range of services to its customers.

Website: http://www.cory.co.uk

COSCON Container Lines Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as COSCON) is one of the world’s leading global providers of integrated container shipping services, serving customers all over the globe. COSCON owns 143 container vessels totaling over 430,000 TEUS as at the end of 2007.Operating over 80 international shipping routes connecting over 140 principal ports in over 50 countries and regions across the world. COSCON has woven a huge global container service network which consists of more than 400 sales and service points. In mainland China, there is an immense service web with about 300 sales and service points. Beyond China, We have transport network throughout Europe, America, Asia, Africa and Australia, providing comprehensive service without any obstacles in all the weathers to our customers.

Website: http://www.coscon.com

Freightliner Group Limited is the parent company of Freightliner Limited, Freightliner Heavy Haul Limited, Freightliner Maintenance Limited and Freightliner PL. Freightliner Limited is the UK’s largest haulier of maritime containers, accounting for 20% of the total market share, and 81% of the rail-fed market. It provides trunk rail services between key ports and inland rail freight interchanges within the UK, supplemented with local road services, to move customer’s containers on the first or last leg of a worldwide journey. Freightliner Heavy Haul Limited (FHH) was established in 1999 to broaden the market diversity of what had traditionally been a single-market operator trading exclusively in deep-sea containers. FHH now operates nationwide in the coal, aggregates, cement, specialist minerals, infrastructure, waste and petroleum sectors, and has grown to a turnover of over £100m. Since then, Freightliner Group has expanded further, and established two new subsidiaries, Freightliner Maintenance Limited, a separate entity dedicated to the repair and maintenance of traction and rolling stock, and their European subsidiary, Freightliner PL Sp. Zo.o, which commenced operations in 2007.

Website: http://www.freightliner.co.uk

Established in 1979, Grange Shipping Limited is one of the UK's leading independent shipping, freight forwarding and logistics specialists.Our knowledge and abilities as general forwarders, shipbrokers and customs brokers enables us to offer a comprehensive service to all types of customers - from 'blue chip' and UK government to sole traders and private individuals.Our independence enables us to consider and take advantage of all the options available to assemble and deliver a service precisely tailored to our customers requirements.We offer a personal, professional and cost effective service and aim to be a fair, educated and loyal partner to our suppliers and agents worldwide.

Website: http://www.grange-shipping.com

Harwich Haven Authority (HHA) was established by Act of Parliament in 1863 to safeguard the best natural haven on the east coast of England. Its jurisdiction covers the River Stour, the lower part of the River Orwell, Harwich Harbour and an area to seaward extending 12 nautical miles from the harbour entrance and covering 150 square miles. As the conservancy and pilotage authority, HHA provides services for shipping using the commercial ports of Felixstowe, Ipswich, Harwich International, Harwich Navyard and Mistley and also boarding and landing services for the rivers Thames, Medway, Blackwater, Colne and Crouch.

Website: http://www.hha.co.uk

Johnson Stevens Agencies Ltd. have full expertise in all aspects of shipping activities, ranging from conventional cargo handling, ro-ro, palletisation to containerisation. We have full expertise in sales and marketing, marine operations, truck operations, equipment control , equipment repair and maintenance, conventional cargo handling, vessel planning, documentation, accounting and statistics, with a very strong emphasis on sales and marketing.

Website: http://www.j-s-agencies.co.uk

Privately owned Genève based Mediterranean Shipping Company was founded in 1970 and has grown to become one of the largest global shipping lines in the world. Operating a fleet of almost 400 hundred vessels , these include some of the largest and most modern containerships trading today.

The companies vessels are operating in all major trade lanes and carry more than 10,000,000 teus per annum globally.

The UK company was established in 1977 and has had a long association with Felixstowe with MSC vessels calling at the port continuously since 1984.

Website: http://www.mscuk.com

Maritime Cargo Processing plc is the UK's leading port community systems specialist.
We work in close partnership with port and terminal operators, shipping lines, shipping and forwarding agents and hauliers, as well as Customs and other Government agencies, to improve operational efficiency and reduce the costs involved in the trading and transportation of cargo through ports in the UK.

Website: http://www.mcpplc.com

Pentalver operates state-of-the-art facilities at the United Kingdom's two main ports of Felixstowe and Southampton, along with a major strategic inland hub located at Cannock in the West Midlands. The Company offers a wide range of container-related services including storage for full and empty units, new and pre-owned container sales, repairs and modifications, cargo handling, rail handling and road transport.

Website: http://www.pentalvercontainersales.co.uk

Port of Felixstowe (PFL) is the largest container port in the UK and one of the largest in Europe. PFL is a member of the Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) Group, a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL). HPH is the world's leading port investor, developer and operator, with interests in a total of 47 ports, spanning 24 countries throughout Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the Americas and Australasia. HPH also owns a number of transportation-related service companies. HPUK operates the Port of Felixstowe, Thamesport (London) and Harwich International Port.

Website: http://www.portoffelixstowe.co.uk

Wincanton is a leading European supply chain solutions provider. During every stage of the supply chain process, from raw materials to recycling, we provide our customers with solutions they can trust. Through carefully managed growth and by striving to exceed our customers' expectations, we have established leading positions in some of Europe's most demanding markets. We invest in our people and in the technology they work with to drive change and respond to new challenges.

Website: http://www.wincanton.co.uk

In addition to the current members, the following organisations have also contributed to the success of the Fund:

• BAP Logistics
• Eldapoint
• Felicity Landon
• Hanjin Shipping
• Haven Gateway Partnership
• Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
• K-Line
• Labelcraft
• MacIntyre Transport
• Maersk Line
• Maritime Transport
• MHP & Associates