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OOCL launching new transpacific service

Photo: Marcus Hand OOCLMalaysiaSingaporeStrait.JPG
Full capacity - OOCL Malaysia transiting the Singapore Strait last week
OOCL is launching a new transpacific) service connecting China and Prince Rupert, Canada.

The Pacific China North 2 (PCN2) service, will connect Chinese ports and Prince Rupert directly, providing a more comprehensive service to shippers.

PCN2 port rotation is Qingdao – Shanghai – Prince Rupert – Qingdao

The first sailing of PCN2 will be from Shanghai on 15 October.

Meanwhile, OOCL also announced enhancement to the Pacific China North 1 (PCN1) service by removing the port call to Prince Rupert, which had already started first sailing from Tianjin on 9 October, featuring port rotation of Tianjin – Qingdao – Shanghai – Long Beach – Tianjin.