OOCL announced that they will be upgrading their Atlantic Mediterranean Express Service (ATM1) by the deployment of a larger fleet of vessels with 8,500 teu.

The upgraded service is scheduled to start in December 2018, subject to regulatory approval.

With the following newly designed port rotation, the service reliability will also be further improved:

La Spezia – Genoa – Fos – Barcelona – Valencia – New York – Norfolk – Savannah – Miami – Algeciras – La Spezia