G6 Alliance announces Asia/Europe Service Enhancements
posted by AJOT | Jun 22 2015 at 08:18 AM | Liner Shipping
Tokyo - In response to market demand, members of the G6 Alliance announced Asia–Europe service enhancements to improve product transit times and coverage.
Service Enhancements
Loop 7 - Additional call to Gdansk
The Loop 7 service will be extended to serve the Baltic market by adding direct port call to Gdansk. New port rotation:
Qingdao – Shanghai (Yangshan) – Hong Kong – Yantian – Singapore – Rotterdam – Hamburg– Gdansk –Southampton – Singapore – Yantian – Qingdao
Effective voyage:
Hong Kong Express HGX 011W27, ETA Qingdao 29 June 2015,
ETA Gdansk 10 August 2015
Loop 4 – Serving Port Said westbound
The Loop 4 service will be adjusted to serve the Port Said westbound call. New port rotation:
Ningbo – Shanghai (Yangshan) –Yantian – Singapore – Port Said – Le Havre – Southampton – Hamburg – Rotterdam – Port Said – Jeddah – Singapore –
Hong Kong – Ningbo
Effective voyage:
Shanghai Express HAI 011W27 ETA Ningbo 03 Jul 2015
The G6 Alliance offers a variety of services between Asia and Europe, Asia and North America as well as on the Transatlantic covering all major port pairs with weekly sailings.
The G6 Alliance members are: APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Orient Overseas Container Line.