The New World Alliance carriers - APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines - today announced their intention to significantly upgrade ship capacity and enhance the port coverage of a major Asia-Europe service offering.
In response to continued robust customer demand in the Asia-Europe trade, the alliance will from January phase in eight ships with capacity ranging from 8,100-8,500 TEU on the South China Express (SCX) service.
The SCX will also make new calls at the major Chinese ports of Ningbo and Shanghai as well as making a westbound call at the UK's Thamesport facility.
The enhanced port rotation will be Zeebrugge, Thamesport, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Singapore, Chiwan, Ningbo, Yangshan, Hong Kong, Chiwan, Singapore, Zeebrugge.
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