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Ocean Alliance new service connects North China and Europe

Container shipping alliance, Ocean Alliance, has started a new service that connects the port of Tianjin in north China with Europe.

Katherine Si, China Correspondent

April 13, 2021

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Port of Tianjin
Photo: Port of Tianjin

It is the first new overseas international trade shipping service at Tianjin port this year.

Evergreen Marine, one of the members of Ocean Alliance, will deploy ten containerships with a carrying capacity between 14,000 teu and 20,000 teu for the new service on weekly basis.

Departing from Tianjin, the ships will call at the ports in Singapore, Colombo, Suez Canal and Europe, which could provide a fast ocean transportation solution for Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.

Ocean Alliance, comprising Cosco Shipping, CMA CGM, Evergreen and OOCL, is the world's largest container shipping alliance in terms of carrying capacity. 

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About the Author

Katherine Si

China Correspondent

China-based Katherine Si has worked in the maritime industry since 2008 is well-connected with local industry players including Chinese owners and yards.

Having majored in English Katherine started at news portal ShippingChina.com where she rose to become a News Editor. In 2008 she moved to work with Seatrade and has since held numerous positions including China correspondent for Seatrade Maritime Review magazine.

With extensive experience in writing, research and social media promotion, Katherine focuses on the shipping and transport sectors.

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