“K” Line to start Black Sea feeder
Tokyo-based “K” Line said today it will start in December a weekly feeder service connecting the Egyptian port of Port Said with ports in Turkey and the Black Sea .The new Black Sea service will use two 864-TEU ships, and will call at Port Said, Istanbul, Odessa, Constanza, Varna, Istanbul and back to Port Said.
At the same time, “K” Line (Europe) Ltd. has appointed Sven Siemsen as manager, short sea division. Siemsen will take up his new role Nov. 1, when “K” Line (Europe) will assume responsibility for all “K” Line’s European and Mediterranean short sea container services and third party feeder arrangements.
