G6 merges Asia-US west coast services, but other loops remain unchanged

G6 merges Asia-US west coast services, but other loops remain unchanged MEMBERS of the G6 Alliance have announced their Asia-US west coast services CC1 and CC2 will be merged, but all others will remain unchanged. The new G6 CC1/CC2 Combo will soon rotate through Qingdao, Ningbo, Shanghai (Waigaoqiao), Kwangyang, Busan, Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Busan and back to Qingdao. The merged services commences with the eastbound sailing of the 8,888-TEU OOCL Utah 008E to arrive at Qingdao July 30 and with its westbound sailing reaching LA/Long Beach August 18.  G6 Alliance members are APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, MOL, NYK and OCCL.