Pacific International Lines has revised the port rotation for its China Transpacific Service, which connects the U.S. West Coast, Oceania and Asia.
The new CTP rotation will be: Long Beach, Calif.; Brisbane, Australia; Sydney; Melbourne, Australia; Tauranga, New Zealand; Brisbane; Manila, the Philippines; Keelung, Taiwan; Ningbo, China; Shanghai; and back to Long Beach.
Transit times from Long Beach will now take 18 days for Brisbane, 20 days for Sydney, 23 days for Melbourne and 29 days for Tauranga.
The new rotation will take effect with the Kota Jaya, voyage 238, scheduled to depart from Long Beach on Sept. 1 and arrive in Brisbane on Sept. 19.
The Journal of Commerce