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| MSC Amend port rotation to Golden Gate Service between Asia and the USA East coast | 06/05/2009 |
| MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA will make the following service enhancements to the Golden Gate Service with immediate effect: Nine vessels of 5,040 TEU capacity will be deployed with the new port rotation of Busan, Shanghai, Ningbo, Hong Kong, Chiwan, Yantian, Singapore, Suez Canal Transit, New York, Savannah, Port Everglades, Freeport (Bahamas), Panama Canal, Manzanillo (Mexico), Busan. These changes will provide improved transit times to New York which will now take only 21 days from Singapore, 25 days from Yantian, 26 days from Chiwan, 27 days from Hong Kong, 30 days from Ningbo, 31 days from Shanghai and only 33 days from Busan. The changes to the port rotation of this improved service will allow optimum port coverage from Asia to all the key markets in USA East Coast, US Gulf and the Caribbean. All cargo initially routed via the Golden Gate Service to Manzanillo in Mexico West Coast will now be routed via the Andes service. Excellent transit times from the USA East Coast to the Far East markets are maintained via Panama. The first sailing for this upgraded Golden Gate Service will be the MSC Emma G924A departing Busan on 6th of June. Further information about this revised service can be obtained from your local MSC Agency Office |
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