State-run Shipping Corporation of India announced the inauguration of a Mediterranean container liner service, linking the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka and major Mediterranean ports. The weekly India-Mediterranean Service, known as I Med, will deploy a total of six vessels, each with capacities between 3,000 and 3,500 20-foot equivalent units, starting Aug. 26 with the sailing of M/V SCI TRUST. Tiran Shipping, local port agent in Israel for Shipping Corporation of India, noted that the transit time from Mundra /Nahava Sheva to Ashdod / Haifa will be 16 days and return voyage will offer 16 days transit time. Port rotation will be: Colombo – Nahava Sheva – Mundra – Port Said – Barcelona – Genoa – Port Said – Colombo.
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