Norasia, CSCL, Zim start Asia/Europe link
Norasia Container Lines, China Shipping Container Lines and Zim Israel Navigation Co. are starting an Asia/Mediterranean/North Europe container service at the end of this month.
The “AEX2” service will deploy nine ships of about 4,000-TEU capacities, with a rotation of Dalian, Xingang, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Yantian, Hong Kong, Chiwan, Port Kelang, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg, Felixstowe, Malta, Port Klang and back to Dalian.
The service will add more than 200,000 TEUs in annual one-way capacity to the Asia/Europe trade.