Evergreen and COSCON’s Far East-Red Sea (FRS) service has been extended further into China, with the addition of a seventh ship, after the service was last extended in October.

According to Evergreen schedules, the core of the service will continue to be Evergreen and COSCON, which will supply five and two vessels respectively.

Meanwhile, according to Evergreen schedules, Hapag-Lloyd is apparently phasing out its vessel provision.

The service was upgraded to cover China in October, but now Ningbo has been added, for a revised rotation of: Shanghai, Ningbo, Nansha, Hong Kong, Shekou, Singapore, Port of Tanjung Pelepas, Aden, Jeddah, Aqaba, Sokhna Port, Singapore, Shanghai.

The new rotation will start from the December 31 sailing of the Ever Growth.