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PhilaPort welcomes new Wan Hai Lines East Asia service

PhilaPort welcomes new Wan Hai Lines East Asia service

PhilaPort welcomed the arrival of the vessel Wan Hai 315 to the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal this week. The weekly Asia – America 9 (AA9) Service makes calls to Haiphong, Vietnam; Shekou (Shenzhen), Shanghai, and Qingdao, China; Kaohsiung, Taiwan; and Balboa, Panama on its way to Philadelphia. “The arrival of Wan Hai Lines’ AA9 Service gives shippers a better alternative for…

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Asia-US East Coast capacity up 18.9%

Asia-US East Coast capacity up 18.9%

Congestion on the US West Coast led to a sharp increase in both demand and capacity on the Asia-US East Coast routes. Quoting Sea-Intelligence data, Xeneta said that in the three months to July 24, capacity between Asia and the US East Coast was up 18.9% on-year to an average of 210,000 teu. “Compared to the average weekly capacity in…

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MSC eyes Vietnamese megaport project

MSC eyes Vietnamese megaport project

Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) is involved in plans to develop Vietnam’s largest box port complex. Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), MSC’s port subsidiary, has tied up with Vietnam National Shipping Lines and Saigon Port, to press ahead with a massive transhipment hub in Can Gio, to the south of Ho Chi Minh City. The port proposal has been sent to Pham…

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MSC enhances its transpacific network

MSC enhances its transpacific network

The Swiss/Italian container line MSC has upgraded its transpacific network, connecting Asia and the United States, launching a new service and updating two existing ones. MSC is expected to commence its new Zephyr service in mid-July. However, it is still subject to regulatory approval. The world’s largest container shipping company said this new weekly service will enable them to offer…

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Swire Shipping claims fastest service linking Vietnam and US

Swire Shipping claims fastest service linking Vietnam and US

Singapore-based liner operator Swire Shipping has launched what it claims is the market’s fastest port-to-port service for voyages between Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnam and Seattle in Washington with a transit time of between 16 and 18 days. The service, with priority berthing secured at both Seattle and Vietnam, has been launched exclusively in partnership with a top 20…

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