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Wan Hai Lines launching Taiwan - Vietnam - Thailand service

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Wan Hai Lines has announced a new service string connecting Taiwan to Vietnam and Thailand. This service is to be named TVT (Taiwan – Vietnam – Thailand) operated jointly with Interasia Lines.

TVT service will be operated with two vessels with an intake of 1,200 twu running on 14 days-round-trip with port callings at Taipei – Taichung – Cat Lai, Ho Chi Minh – Bangkok – Laem Chabang – Taipei.

Wan Hai Lines will deploy one vessel while its partner Interasia Lines will operate another one, with the maiden voyage commencing from Taipei on 24th July 2020.

To optimise its service coverage simultaneously, the current KVS service is going to add Kaohsiung call from 23rd July 2020, rotation is Incheon – Kwangyang – Busan – Ulsan – Taipei – Taichung – Kaohsiung –Cat Lai, Ho Chi Minh – Port Kelang (North Port) –Port Kelang (West Port) –Cat Lai, Ho Chi Minh – Kaohsiung –Taichung – Taipei – Incheon

TVT service will be the fourth string service connecting Taiwan - Ho Chi Minh City and the third string service connecting Taiwan - Thailand to provide clients with more options. It will also strengthen Wan Hai Lines’ current services to better serve customers’ needs.