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Atlantic Container Line

Specialized transatlantic shipping solutions - we accept all cargo types

Atlantic Container Line (ACL) provides transatlantic High and Heavy RoRo, container, and project cargo services. With weekly sailings connecting major ports in Europe and North America, ACL is fully integrated into the transport solutions offered by Niels Winther Liner Agencies. With ACL’s modern CONRO vessels and years of experience ensure tailored solutions to meet our customer’s needs.

Key benefits of ACL services

Modern CONRO vessels

ACL operates the world’s largest CONRO vessels, combining container and RoRo capacity. Each ship carries up to 3,800 TEUs, 1,300 vehicles, and 4,000 lane metres of RoRo cargo – suitable for mixed and oversized cargo.

Weekly Transatlantic Sailings

ACL offers weekly sailings between Europe and North America, calling Halifax, New York, Baltimore, and Norfolk. A stable schedule built on long-standing operational experience.

Oversized Cargo Expertise

ACL handles breakbulk, high-and-heavy, and project cargo with RoRo loading – reducing the need for lifting and minimising handling risks.

Specialized RoRo Equipment

ACL uses purpose-built trailers and flatbeds to match cargo type and size. From 42 ft flatbeds to heavy-duty roll trailers – equipment is selected to suit each shipment.

Express Midwest Rail Aervice

Cargo arriving in Halifax connects to ACL’s rail service, reaching inland destinations such as Chicago, Toronto, Detroit, and Montreal. A fast and direct link to key markets.

Integrated Logistics with NWLA

ACL works with NWLA to provide tailored transport solutions. You get direct contact, operational insight, and support throughout the shipment process.

General Cargo – Book One Package, Pay for One Package

ACL ships individual packages – whether smaller than a container or too large to fit inside one. Ideal for spare parts, pallets, or oversized machinery.

Home Terminals Operated by ACL Agents

ACL’s European terminals are operated by ACL staff, ensuring consistent handling and full control at both origin and destination.

Fixed Schedule with 97% Reliability

ACL maintains a fixed transatlantic schedule with no blanks or rescheduling. With 97% reliability, your cargo sails as planned – even in challenging conditions.

Modern CONRO vessels RoRo, breakbulk, and container cargo capacity in one.

Weekly services fast, reliable connections between Europe and North America.

Global reach access to key markets with an extensive network of transshipment services.

Eastbound

FROM:

TO:

LiverpoolHamburgAntwerp
Halifax61013
NY  Container-PNCT131720
NY RORO-FAPS131720
Norfolk-NIT101316
Baltimore111417


Westbound

FROM:TO:HalifaxNew YorkBaltimoreNorfolk-NIT
Liverpool8101214
Antwerp11131517
Hamburg14161820
 

Services

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ACL (Cont/RoRo/BB)

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Transit times ACL

Ports

  • Baltimore, USA
  • Halifax, Canada
  • Jacksonville, USA
  • New York, USA

Contact

Request a rate for your shipment:

    1. Choose place of departure*

    2. Choose place of arrival*

    3. Choose type of cargo*

    Standard car = max 13 cbm / 1,7 m high
    Small van = 18 cbm / 2,1 m high
    Big van = 28 cbm / 2,6 m high






    Measurements*


    4. Submit your contact information


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    We also offer door-to-door delivery and indland car transport, both to and from Denmark.

    If you have any questions, get in touch with us today:

    Phone: +45 88 44 84 55

    Email: sales@nwla.dk

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