Japanese lines MOL, K-Line and NYK, and Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL), and Taiwan's Evergreen Marine will jointly provide a direct linkage from Qingdao to Australia and shorten the transit time from Shanghai and Ningbo to Australia.
The first vessel of the new rotation will call at Yokohama port on 4 August.
AU2's new rotation will be Yokohama (Sun/Sun), Osaka (Tue/Tue), Busan (Wed/Thu), Qingdao (Fri/Sat), Shanghai (Tue/Wed), Ningbo (Wed/Thu), Melbourne (Tue/Thu), Sydney (Fri/Sun), Brisbane (Mon/Tue) and back to Yokohama.
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