Evergreen, Hanjin, Simatech to offer Persian Gulf-East African loop

3/16/2013 9:28:58 AM

EVERGREEN will team up with Hanjin and Simatech to launch the new IDEA service linking the Indian subcontinent, the Persian Gulf and East Africa from Tuesday March 26, Evergreen announced. Four 2,500-2,800 TEU vessels will be deployed with the first sailing from Mundra in northwest India on a weekly rotation of Mundra, Karachi, Jebel Ali, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam and back to Mundra. Evergreen Line operates the Asia-East Africa (AEF) service, with weekly sailings since its inauguration in May 2010. The addition of the IDEA service will enhance the line's network reach and market presence in the region.  Asian Shipper News

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