KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. ("K" Line) to upgrade its Intra-Asia Service (JABCO-1 and JABCO-2) with better transit times between Japan and Thailand, according to press release.
With this enhancement, "K" Line can offer efficient, high-quality services in its Japan Thailand coverage, maintaining direct coverage for China - Vietnam - Thailand - Philippines trade lane.
A total of 7 vessels will be deployed by "K" Line and SITC in two Intra-Asia Loops.
Details of the service are as follows:
Vessel Deployment:
Three (3) x 1700 TEU type vessels for JABCO-1 ("K" Line x 3 vessels)
Four (4) x 1200 TEU type vessels for JABCO-2 ("K" Line x 1 vessel)
Port Rotation:
JABCO-1: Shimizu - Tokyo - Yokohama - Nagoya - Osaka - Kobe - Laem Chabang - Bangkok - Laem Chabang - Ho Chi Minh - Shimizu
JABCO-2: Tokyo - Yokohama - Hitachinaka - Shanghai - Ningbo - Ho Chi Minh - Bangkok - Laem Chabang - Manila - Shanghai - Tokyo
Service Frequency: Weekly
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