OOCL starts China/Southeast Asia loop
Hong Kong-based ocean carrier OOCL said Friday it is starting a new service this week connecting China with Thailand and Vietnam.
The CTV service was introduced 'in response to increasing customer demand in the region,' the carrier said. It will be operated from Wednesday with four 1,300-TEU vessels, all provided by OOCL. Rotation is Dalian, Xingang, Qingdao, Xiamen, Hong Kong, Ho Chi Minh City, Laem Chabang, Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong and Dalian.
OOCL also said it has received the last of an order of 16 8,063-TEU containerships from Samsung Heavy Industries.
The OOCL Luxembourg will be deployed on the Grand Alliance EU Loop C service, 'in response to the rapid recovery of demand on the Asia/Europe trade.'
Rotation is Rotterdam, Hamburg, Southampton, Singapore, Shekou, Hong Kong, Kaohsiung, Ningbo, Shanghai, Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Shekou, Singapore, Port Klang, Southampton and Rotterdam.
OOCL starts China/Southeast Asia loop
