Maersk enhances Asia – Europe network

2/24/2009 9:59:40 AM

Maersk Line has announced enhancements and adjustments to its Asia - Europe network.   The adjustments include improved port coverage, faster transit times and new direct services.   • Improved direct North and East China coverage to Turkey and the Black Sea, including one of the fastest transit times in the market from Busan (KR) to Evyap (TR)   • Shanghai to Hamburg and Bremerhaven in just 24 and 22 days respectively - amongst the fastest in the market   • New direct service from Korea and North China to Hamburg   • New direct services from Le Havre to Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Japan   AE1 service • Maersk will add Salalah (Oman) and remove the Singapore call. This change introduces an eastbound service between Hamburg and Salalah.   • Eastbound port rotation: Le Havre > Rotterdam > Southampton > Hamburg > Bremerhaven > Salalah > Nansha > Da Chan Bay > Ningbo > Shanghai > Kaohsiung > Yantian > Hong Kong   • First AE1 vessel eastbound: Maersk Semarang, March 4th, Bremerhaven   AE2 service • Maersk will add calls at Hamburg and Tanjung Pelepas   • Shanghai to Hamburg and Bremerhaven in just 24 and /22 days respectively - amongst the fastest in the market   • New direct service from Korea and North China to Hamburg   • Improved Oceania coverage via Tanjung Pelepas connecting to our Boomerang service   • Port rotation: Busan > Xingang > Dalian > Qingdao > Kwangyang > Shanghai > Bremerhaven > Hamburg > Rotterdam > Felixstowe > Tanjung Pelepas   • First AE2 vessel westbound: Maersk Savannah, March 7th, Busan   • First AE2 vessel eastbound: Sally Maersk, February 25th, Bremerhaven   AE3 service • Maersk will add Evyap to enhance its Turkey & Black Sea coverage, improve direct North and East China coverage to Turkey and provide one of the fastest transit times in the market from Busan to Evyap   • New port rotation: Xingang > Dalian > Qingdao > Busan > Ningbo > Yantian > Tanjung Pelepas > Aqaba > Port Said > Evyap > Ambarli > Constanta > Illyichevsk > Port Said > Singapore   • First AE3 vessel westbound, Maersk Drammen, February 18th, Xingang   AE6 service • Maersk will reroute the AE6 eastbound from Europe via the Cape of Good Hope to Asia   • Port rotation: Yokohama > Nagoya > Shanghai > Ningbo > Hong Kong > Yantian > Tanjung Pelepas > Port Said > Barcelona > Valencia > Algeciras > Tangier > Tanjung Pelepas > Yantian > Hong Kong   • First AE6 vessel: Margrethe Maersk, March 6th, Barcelona   AE10 service • Maersk will add Le Havre on the eastbound rotation, creating direct services from Le Havre to Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, and Japan with competitive transit times   • Le Havre to Singapore in 18 days   • Le Havre to Hong Kong in 23 days   • Le Havre to Yokohama in 28 days   • Eastbound port rotation: Felixstowe > Dunkerque > Gothenburg > Aarhus > Bremerhaven > Rotterdam > Le Havre > Singapore > Hong Kong > Kobe > Nagoya > Shimizu > Yokohama   • First AE10 vessel eastbound: Maersk Seville, March 3rd, Le Havre   Eyefortransport

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