Zim takes slots on three of G6's new six FE-US east coast services
ISRAEL's Zim will take slots on three of the six new Far East-US east coast services from the G6 alliance services in May and is considering providing tonnage for the Suez Canal US east coast loop offered by the Grand Alliance, reports Alphaliner.
Zim will contribute five of the 10 ships, up from four 5,000-TEU panamaxers on the Suez-US loop with a revised rotation that now drops Busan, New York and Norfolk while adding Shenzhen-Dachan Bay.
Zim will also take slots on two other loops operated by the G6, the China east coast loop, that is Hong Kong, Shenzhen-Shekou, Shenzhen-Yantian, Singapore, New York, Norfolk, Charleston, Jeddah, Singapore, Cai Mep and return to Hong Kong, deploying ten 8,000- to 9,000-TEU vessels.
On the AZX loops, the rotation will be Laem Chabang, Singapore, Colombo, Damietta, Cagliari, Halifax, New York, Savannah, Norfolk, Cagliari, Damietta, Jebel Ali, Singapore, and return to Laem Chabang, deploying ten 4,500- to 5,100-TEU ships.
ISRAEL's Zim will take slots on three of the six new Far East-US east coast services from the G6 alliance services in May and is considering providing tonnage for the Suez Canal US east coast loop offered by the Grand Alliance, reports Alphaliner.
Zim will contribute five of the 10 ships, up from four 5,000-TEU panamaxers on the Suez-US loop with a revised rotation that now drops Busan, New York and Norfolk while adding Shenzhen-Dachan Bay.
Zim will also take slots on two other loops operated by the G6, the China east coast loop, that is Hong Kong, Shenzhen-Shekou, Shenzhen-Yantian, Singapore, New York, Norfolk, Charleston, Jeddah, Singapore, Cai Mep and return to Hong Kong, deploying ten 8,000- to 9,000-TEU vessels.
On the AZX loops, the rotation will be Laem Chabang, Singapore, Colombo, Damietta, Cagliari, Halifax, New York, Savannah, Norfolk, Cagliari, Damietta, Jebel Ali, Singapore, and return to Laem Chabang, deploying ten 4,500- to 5,100-TEU ships.