Hanjin Shipping has announced that it is adding two more lanes to its current U.S. West Coast services, the shipping company said on Tuesday.
PSG (Pacific South & Gulf) Service that connects the Middle East and the U.S. West Coast will start its operation from April with 11 of 6,500TEU class vessels deployed by Hanjin Shipping and NYK. Especially, this direct service from the Middle East and South East Asia to the U.S. West Coast also offers the market’s fastest transit time of 19 days from Singapore to Los Angeles, 17 days from Laem Chabang to Los Angeles and 13 days from Yantian to the U.S. West Coast.
JPX (Japan & Pacific South Express) Service, which is the first direct lane between Japan and the U.S. West Coast will commence in May with 5 of 3,400TEU class ships deployed by a number of partners including Hanjin Shipping and the Grand Alliance (NYK, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd). This lane will be using Hanjin Shipping’s TTI Terminal in Long Beach and Oakland, which will allow efficient in and out of cargo.