Steamship Lines
This South Korean carrier went bankrupt in 2017
What is Hanjin
This famous industry analyst and thought leader shares their first name with the drummer of the famous American band, Metallica
Who is Lars Jensen
This company was the largest US importer in 2021
What is Walmart
This rule is bookings impacted by vessel delays, port omits, and blank sailings
What is Rule 4
This wildly popular Netflix show occupied many of us during the first weeks of the COVID pandemic
What is Tiger King
ONE Line, Hapag-Lloyd, and Yang Ming all comprise this carrier alliance
What is THE Alliance
This person is the current CEO of A.P. Moller-Maersk
This company is famous for chartering their own dedicated vessels, sporting a funky yellow color
What is Dole and their Banana Boats
This rule covers major events such as work stoppages, strikes, accidents, casualties, lockouts, fire, road, marine or rail disasters, and acts of God
Rule 18 - Force Majeure
Despite her humble origins and shabby exterior, this spacecraft made the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs
What is the Millennium Falcon
This German based carrier was acquired by Maersk in 2017
What is Hamburg-Sud
This person is the founder and chairman of the Mediterranean Shipping Company
Who is Gianluigi Aponte
This American company is one of the largest US exporters of agricultural products
Who is Archer-Daniels-Midland / ADM
This rule covers conditions where a certain container transport component must be provided - but is frequently not :(
Rule 20 - Chassis Unavailability
This Rock Legend is famous for is blues inspired guitar riffs and incredible longevity despite his "unhealthy" rock-n-roll lifestyle
(Hint: Scott won't Get No Satisfaction if you get this answer wrong)
Who is Keith Richards
This American based carrier is famous for their fastboat services between Asia and the USWC
What is Matson
This person was credited with starting the intermodal container shipping industry
Who is Malcolm Mclean
This conglomerate was the largest US exporter in 2021
What is Koch Industries
This rule outlines NYSHEX's tasks in the contract (primarily deposit collection and payment of liquidated damages)
Rule 1 - Tasks Performed by NYSHEX
This lead Disney character does "not talk about Bruno"
Who is Maribel Madrigal from Encanto
This carrier, founded in 1960, was credited with being one of the first container shipping lines
What is Sea-Land
This South African born entrepreneur revolutionized shipping contracting practices
Who is Gordon Trouncer Downes
This company is the largest Irish exporter of beverages and spirits in 2021 (Ireland's 10th largest export category in terms of volume)
What is Guinness (or Diageo)
This rule outlines the steps to escalate default cases to be reviewed by the NYSHEX Member Board
Rule 29 - Ultimate Review by Member Council and Committee
This fictitious TV character is known for being extremely frugal and for owning the most well regarded burger joint under the sea
Who is Mister Krabs