New Asia Africa Container Lines are envisaged everyday as business is booming between Asia and Africa countries even as Evergreen Line, Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) and Simatech Shipping have agreed to operate a new joint Southeast Asia-India-Middle East liner service beginning on August 20, 2010. Previously, AFRICAN SHIPPING LINES in co-ordination with various Lines and NVOCC's have grouped to initiate a cross ASIA-AFRICA CONTAINER LINES.
The partners have agreed to operate the AGI service with five 2,700 TEU ships. The Evergreen vessel LT Genova will initiate the service from Laem Chabang departing on August 20. Evergreen, OOCL and Simatech have entered the new service to meet growing trade demand between ASEAN nations, India, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. The AGI service will shorten transit times and enhance the shipping network in the region.
The ASEAN-Gulf-ISC (AGI) service will have the following port rotation with a 35-day voyage.
Laem Chabang – Singapore – Tanjung Pelepas - Port Klang – Colombo – Jebel Ali – Karachi – Mundra – Colombo – Port Klang – Singapore – Laem Chabang
African Shipping Line at Mombasa-Kenya are ship agents at both Mombasa (Kenya) and Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) ports for various other shipping Line connecting Asia Africa Shipping Line routes.
The partners have agreed to operate the AGI service with five 2,700 TEU ships. The Evergreen vessel LT Genova will initiate the service from Laem Chabang departing on August 20. Evergreen, OOCL and Simatech have entered the new service to meet growing trade demand between ASEAN nations, India, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. The AGI service will shorten transit times and enhance the shipping network in the region.
The ASEAN-Gulf-ISC (AGI) service will have the following port rotation with a 35-day voyage.
Laem Chabang – Singapore – Tanjung Pelepas - Port Klang – Colombo – Jebel Ali – Karachi – Mundra – Colombo – Port Klang – Singapore – Laem Chabang
African Shipping Line at Mombasa-Kenya are ship agents at both Mombasa (Kenya) and Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) ports for various other shipping Line connecting Asia Africa Shipping Line routes.
