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OOCL launches new China and West Coast South America service

Photo: Marcus Hand OOCLMalaysiaSingaporeStrait.JPG
Full capacity - OOCL Malaysia transiting the Singapore Strait last week
OOCL has announced the introduction of a new service in its Asia-Latin America network, the Transpacific Latin Pacific 6 (TLP6).

The TPL6will provide a comprehensive port coverage between Northeast Asia and West Coast South America. In addition to OOCL’s existing TLP1, TLP2, TLP3 services, TLP6 will provide direct connections from China to Mexico, Guatemala, and Chile, offering a competitive transit time with only 22 days from Shanghai to Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, and 32 days to San Antonio, Chile.

Port rotation for TLP6: Hong Kong - Shekou - Ningbo - Shanghai - Manzanillo (Mexico) - Puerto Quetzal (Guatemala)- San Antonio (Chile)- Hong Kong 

The new service will commence from Hong Kong with an ETA on June 28.