Shipping & Shipbuilding News - 17 April 2007 - The Brightest Maritime Daily
 






OOCL announce new China India Express service
Robust growth and demand drives new service says company

OOCL is pleased to announce that a new China-India Express Service (CIX), jointly operated with APL, will be launched with the first sailing from Xingang on May 13, an enhancement of existing NSS feeder service. OOCL will contribute two of the five 2000-2500 TEU vessels on the service.

The new CIX service has been provided as a response to the robust growth and customer demand in container traffic between China and India, and incorporates a Singapore-Nhava Sheva feeder service for express transport. This service covers three major North China Ports, including Xingang, Dalian and Qingdao offering dedicated service from North and South China to Southeast Asia and India with competitive transit time.

The CIX offers an extensive port rotation, with a service schedule calling at Xingang (Sun/Mon) – Dalian (Tue/Tue) – Qingdao (Thu/Thu) – Hong Kong (Sun/Sun) – Shekou (Mon/Mon) – Singapore (Fri/Sat) – Colombo (Tue/Wed) – Nhava Sheva (Sat/Sun) – Singapore (Sat/Sun) – Hong Kong (Wed/Thu) – back to Xingang (Sun/Mon) for a 35-day round trip.


Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed Orient Overseas (International) Ltd. OOCL headquartered in Hong Kong, is an international container transportation and logistics service provider. Linking Asia, Europe, North America, the Mediterranean, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East and Australia/New Zealand, the company offers transportation services to all major east/west trading economies of the world. OOCL is one of the leading international carriers serving China, providing a full range of logistics and transportation services throughout the country. It is also an industry leader in the use of information technology and e-commerce to manage the entire cargo process. Website: http://www.oocl.com





 

Click here for front page of the Shipping Times

About Us - Click here for contacts, enquiries, addresses
Editorial contact: news@shippingtimes.co.uk
Shipping Times UK, Fullarton House, Ayr, UK KA7 1UB
Copyright 2007 Shipping Times UK - Reproduction prohibited without permission