Grand Alliance members, comprising Hapag-Lloyd (HL), Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), Partner ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (ZIM)and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) are launching the new South China East Coast Express 2 (SCE2) service within the Trans-Pacific All Water trade, OOCL press release said.
The SCE2 service will be launched on 12th May 2011, in conjunction with the enhancement of the established South China East Coast Express (SCE).
The new SCE2, with coverage on Pusan, Central China and South China in Asia, will offer an efficient service to the Southern US East Coast ports complementing the established SCE. SCE will be enhanced with a direct Westbound linkage to Miami, while Kingston will be covered by SCE2.
The port rotations - of SCE (effective from May 13): Kaohsiung - Shekou - Hong Kong - Panama Canal - New York - Norfolk - Savannah - Miami - Panama Canal - Kaohsiung; of SCE2 (effective from May 12): Pusan - Shanghai (Yangshan) - Xiamen - Da Chan Bay - Hong Kong - Yantian - Panama Canal - Manzanillo - Kingston - Savannah - Charleston - Kingston - Manzanillo - Panama Canal - Pusan.
The SCE2 service will be launched on 12th May 2011, in conjunction with the enhancement of the established South China East Coast Express (SCE).
The new SCE2, with coverage on Pusan, Central China and South China in Asia, will offer an efficient service to the Southern US East Coast ports complementing the established SCE. SCE will be enhanced with a direct Westbound linkage to Miami, while Kingston will be covered by SCE2.
The port rotations - of SCE (effective from May 13): Kaohsiung - Shekou - Hong Kong - Panama Canal - New York - Norfolk - Savannah - Miami - Panama Canal - Kaohsiung; of SCE2 (effective from May 12): Pusan - Shanghai (Yangshan) - Xiamen - Da Chan Bay - Hong Kong - Yantian - Panama Canal - Manzanillo - Kingston - Savannah - Charleston - Kingston - Manzanillo - Panama Canal - Pusan.