The New World Alliance Announces Pacific Southwest Express Service Changes

Added: (Thu Mar 04 2010)

Pressbox (Press Release) - The New World Alliance (TNWA) carriers – APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) – today announced plans to revamp the Pacific Southwest Express (PSX) service.

TNWA will add one ship to the PSX service for a direct service from Thailand to the U.S. West Coast.

The revised deployment will commence on 15 March 2010.

The new eastbound PSX port rotation will be as follows:

Laem Chabang (Sun/Mon) – Cai Mep (Wed/Fri) – Hong Kong (Sun/Mon) – Yantian (Mon/Tue) – Los Angeles (Mon/Thu) – Oakland (Fri/Sat) – Tokyo (Thu/Thu) – Xiamen (Sun/Mon) – Hong Kong (Tue/Tue) – Da Chan Bay (Wed/Thu) – Laem Chabang (Sun)

Commencement: 15 March (ETD Laem Chabang) MOL Solution 107E.

About the New World Alliance

TNWA member lines APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), serve more than 40 ports using in excess of 100 containerships in the major East-West container trades.

NOTES TO EDITORS:

MOL is one of the world’s largest multi-modal transport companies, operating 861 vessels and employing a workforce in excess of 9,200 worldwide. MOL operates one of the largest and most diverse networks of liner and logistics services around the globe, including weekly Transpacific, Transatlantic, Americas and Asia-Europe services. Please visit the company’s website at www.MOLpower.com.

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