Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced the details of itsIntra-Asia –East Indiaservice network for 2019, offering improved service coverage and comprehensive port connections, the company said in its release.
For the South East Asia to East India services offered under ONE’s 2018 profile, the Thailand East India 1 (TEI1) and Thailand East India 2 (TEI2) services will be merged and upgraded from April 2019. The port coverage on the upgraded TEI1 service will maintain the same as the existing product whereas its schedule will be expected to be more stable.
ONE will also launch a new weekly Far East to East India service by joining an existing service as a Vessel Operator, offering comprehensive port coverage from the Far East, South East Asia to the East India market.
Introducing the new “China Chennai Express (CCX) Service”, this service will also offer a direct coverage to Haiphong from Chennai. The CCX service will replace the existing Asia Chennai Express (ACE) service offered under ONE’s 2018 network, which ONE is currently slot taking.
ONE outlined its enhanced Intra-Asia –East Indiaservice network as follows:TEI1: Thailand East India 1Laem Chabang –Singapore–Port Kelang –Kattupalli –Chennai –Port Kelang –Singapore –Laem ChabangCCX: China Chennai ExpressShanghai –Ningbo –Hong Kong –Shekou –Singapore –Port Kelang –Chennai –Kattupalli–Port Kelang –Singapore –Haiphong –Shanghai
The strengthened service network is scheduled to launch fromApril 2019, subject to necessary regulatory approvals.