Evergreen, COSCO launch new service

Taiwanese ocean carrier Evergreen Line partnered with COSCO of China to launch the Adriatic – Israel Service.    Taiwanese ocean carrier Evergreen Line, along with COSCO of China, jointly launched the Adriatic-Israel Service (AIS) Tuesday.
   The service opens up the corridor between Northern Adriatic ports, Piraeus and Israel, and provides direct and speedy service, Evergreen said.
   The AIS has a rotation of Koper, Ravenna, Venice, Piraeus, Ashdod and Koper.
   The loop operates on a weekly frequency with a total rotation time of fourteen days. It deploys two vessels of around 1,000 TEUs, with COSCO and Evergreen each providing one vessel.