Starting April 17, the CMA CGM subsidiary’s new JTX service will sail between Japan and Singapore on a fixed day, weekly frequency, APL said in a statement.
Ocean carrier APL, now a subsidiary of France’s CMA CGM, is launching a new intra-Asia service dubbed “JTX,” the company said in a statement.
The JTX will have a port rotation of Yokohama, Tokyo, Nagoya, Kobe, Singapore, Port Kelang and back to Yokohama, with the first sailing departing Yokohama on April 17. The service will operate on a fixed day, weekly frequency with three vessels of unknown size and a total rotation time of 21 days round.
According to ocean shipping schedule and capacity database BlueWater Reporting, APL currently operates five intra-Asia services and purchases slots on five others. Four of those 10 services currently call Japan while two services currently call Singapore.
APL to commence new intra-Asia loop