In response to the expected low demand after the Labor Day holiday in China, OOCL announced of the withdrawal of the following Asia-Europe sailings:
Asia – West Mediterranean Service
WM1, XIN BEIJING (XBJ) 104W/104E
- Westbound: ETA Qingdao on May 7 in Week 19
- Eastbound: ETA La Spezia on June 8 in Week 23
AAS, COSCO HONG KONG (CHK) 133W/133E
- Westbound: ETA Shanghai on April 25 in Week 17
- Eastbound: ETA Trieste on May 28 in Week 22
- For service recovery arrangements from the AAS blank sailing, the CMA CGM VOLGA (VLG) 317W/318E in the EM1 service will add calls to Koper and Trieste by adjusting its own port rotation as follows: Shanghai – Pusan – Ningbo – Shekou – Singapore – Koper – Trieste – Istanbul (Evyap/Izmit) – Istanbul(Ambarli/Avcilar) – Constanza – Odessa – Istanbul (Ambarli/Avcilar) – Port Said West – Jeddah – Port Kelang - Pusan
Asia – East Mediterranean and Black Sea Service
EM2, EVER STRONG (RON) 077W/077E
- Westbound: ETA Qingdao on May 3 in Week 18
- Eastbound: ETA Ashdod on May 29 in Week 22
For further information, contact your local OOCL representatives.