SHEKOU Container Terminals (SCT) in China has started to handle cargo for the Korea Straits Express (KSX) service, operated by Zim Line.

The KSX service made its maiden call at SCT on January 11. Vessels deployed on the route will stop off at the Pearl River Delta port every Wednesday.

The port rotation for the KSX is: Dalian, Tianjin, Qingdao, Pusan, Keelung, Shekou, Port Klang, Singapore, Jakarta, Keelung, MTL, Shanghai, Dalian.

The KSX service was launched with the aim of providing shippers and freight forwarders with more slots and transport options.