MSC starts Far East/Americas service
Mediterranean Shipping Co. will start a direct weekly service connecting the Far East with ports in Mexico, Colombia and Chile as well as Long Beach.
The “Andes Express Service” link will use 10 ships of 2,000-TEU capacity and start Dec. 23 from Hong Kong and Jan. 26 from San Antonio, Chile.
It will have a rotation of Hong Kong, Chiwan, Shanghai, Busan, Manzanillo (Mexico), Buenaventura (Colombia), San Antonio and San Vicente (Chile), Manzanillo, Long Beach and Hong Kong.
Long Beach will be called northbound only from the West Coast of South America.
MSC will serve the markets of Peru and Ecuador by transshipment.
MSC starts Far East/Americas service
