Lines launch Chennai-Taiwan service

5/14/2011 9:19:27 AM

Evergreen Line, Wan Hai Line and Interasia Lines have announced the launch of a new weekly intra-Asia shipping service connecting Chennai port with Taiwan. The vessel will call on Chennai Container Terminal on Fridays and depart on Saturdays, reported The Hindu. Called the Taiwan-Madras Trunk Service (TMT Service), the maiden vessel Karin Schulte left the port of Taichung on April 29 and will reach the Chennai Container Terminal on May 13. About four vessels with a carrying capacity of 1,500 TEUs are deployed on the route. Wan Hai Line provides two vessels, while Evergreen and Interasia Lines one each. The TMT service is operating on the following port rotation on a 28-days cycle: Taichung, Keelung, Hong Kong, Hong Kong (midstream), Nansha, Shekou, Port Kelang, Chennai, Penang, Port Kelang, Singapore, Yantian, Hong Kong and Taichung.   Cargonews Asia

RELATED NEWS

MOL, Evergreen, Cosco start Asia-W Africa loop as CMA CGM beefs up (5/9/2014 8:37:35 AM) UASC adds service to Asia-Europe through deals with other lines (4/29/2014 8:43:01 AM) Rapid Cascading Pummels Asia-Australia Trade (4/24/2014 8:38:24 AM) MSC to Launch Asia-Africa Express Service (4/23/2014 9:13:59 AM) OOCL hikes southeast Asia-Australia rate US$200/TEU from April 1 (3/3/2014 8:33:41 AM) Asia-Europe, transatlantic box traffic up 2.4pc in 2013, says CTS (2/12/2014 9:59:08 AM) Asia-N Europe rates jump 16.8% (1/7/2014 8:43:18 AM) Lines levy Asia-South America rate hikes (12/19/2013 8:54:33 AM) Asia-South America rate hikes rolling in (12/18/2013 8:56:58 AM) Freight rates up 60 percent on Asia-Europe (12/17/2013 9:42:22 AM)

OTHER NEWS

OOCL signs for another four 13,000 TEU ships (5/14/2011 9:18:03 AM) CMA CGM launches new Asia - Indian Ocean Islands - South Africa service (5/13/2011 9:52:53 AM) Advance Container Lines launches new East Mediterranean service (5/13/2011 9:52:16 AM) Maersk Hikes Piracy Surcharge (5/13/2011 9:51:34 AM) Maersk Line Announces Freight Rate Hikes (5/12/2011 9:38:43 AM) OOCL to Add Ships to Baltic Loops (5/12/2011 9:38:25 AM) Asia-Europe Bunker Surcharge Hits Record High (5/11/2011 9:49:11 AM) Israeli ports handled TEU 601,000 in first quarter (5/11/2011 9:48:33 AM) Maersk launches intra-Europe line (5/10/2011 10:02:24 AM) OOCL Increases Asia-Europe Rates (5/10/2011 10:02:01 AM)

COMMENTS

Your comment

Content: Email / Name / Tel:

The most comprehensive and easy-to-use global marine weather application

With the Courtesy of Bao Hoang Yachts Co. Click "HERE" to get your own 30day free trail or contact Ms Phuong Bui at Vietnam Shipper: phuongbq@vil.com.vn / 08.39330 148