Independent Container Line joins WSC

Independent Container Line joins WSC Niche transatlantic operator Independent Container Line has become a member of the World Shipping Council, the liner shipping industry association headquartered in Washington, D.C.
   Richmond, Va.-based ICL recently joined the WSC’s counterpart in Brussels, the European Liner Affairs Association.
   The carrier operates four vessels averaging 1,550 TEUs on a single service calling Antwerp; Liverpool; Chester, Pa.; Richmond; Chester; and back to Antwerp.
   The WSC said its members — a full list of which can be found at www.worldshipping.org/mem.html — control more than 90 percent of the global liner vessel capacity.