CMA CGM reduces capacity by 35%

3/6/2009 9:58:49 AM

CMA CGM has announced a rationalization of its SEAS service, operated in partnership with China Shipping, Maruba and "K" Line, effectively reducing capacity by 35 percent.   As of March 26, SEAS 1 and SEAS 2 loops will be merged into one single string, operated with ten 2,800 TEU to 4,000 TEU vessels.   CMA CGM will deploy four 4,000 TEU ships, China Shipping three 2,800 TEU ships, Maruba two 3,500 TEU ships and "K" Line one 4,000 TEU ship.   The new rotation will be Qingdao, Pusan, Shanghai, Ningbo, Chiwan, Port Kelang, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Rio Grande, Paranagua, Sao Francisco Do Sul, Santo, Durban (Eastbound), Port Kelang,Hong Kong, Qingdao.   Xiamen and Hong Kong (Westbound) are not part of the new rotation but will be connected by feeders through other services.   CargoNewsAsia

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