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Wan Hai launches new service from Qingdao to South America

Wan Hai Lines has launched a new service from the Northerm Chinese port of Qingdao launched service to Central and South America.

Katherine Si, China Correspondent

June 1, 2021

1 Min Read

Photo: Shandong Port Group

It is the first Central and South America service operated by Wan Hai from Qingdao port.

The service, connecting Asia with South America, is aimed to provide clients with better transit time and more service options, which could also expand Qingdao port’s service network to South America.

Ten container vessels with a capacity of 2,200 teu will be deployed for this service on weekly basis.

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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