Hamburg Sud adds services connecting China, SE Asia and South Asia

Hamburg Sud adds services connecting China, SE Asia and South Asia German ocean carrier Hamburg Sud said Wednesday it is launching a new service between the Far East and South Asia with sailings from Port Kelang and Shanghai.
   The new weekly, fixed-day service comprises two loops and provides direct connections between China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Indian Subcontinent.
   Loop 1 has a port rotation of Shanghai, Ningbo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Port Kelang, Nhava Sheva, Port Kelang, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Loop 2 has a rotation of Port Kelang, Singapore, Colombo, Karachi, Mundra, Tuticorin and Port Kelang.
   Hamburg S'd is providing one vessel with a slot capacity of 1,500 TEU on the second loop. The services start July 11.