Deploying three ships in the 2,500-2,800 TEU class, the new CPT service will connect Shanghai, Ningbo, Manila (north and south ports), Laem Chabang, Hong Kong, Shanghai.
China Container Container Lines will provide two ships, the 2,544-TEU CSCL Manzanillo and the and the CSCL LimaIMA while Evergreen will supply the 2,846-TEU Ital Onore.
The CSCL Manzanillo commences the service on March 12 sailing from Shanghai.