K Line Bolsters Asian Feeder Services
zoom Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) is introducing new Asian feeder services as a way of boosting the companys feeder network offer in the region. The services in question run between China and Straits and between Singapore and Bangladesh respectively. The company is deploying four 2500 TEU type vessels on its China Straits Express (CSE) service which is set to start operations on 27th of April in Qindao. CES port rotation is as follows: Qingdao – Shanghai – Ningbo – Laem Chabang – Singapore – Port Kelang – Laem Chabang – Ho Chi Minh – Xiamen – Qingdao The second service dubbed Bangladesh Express (BGX) features six 1700 TEU type vessels, with two vessels being deployed in each of the three weekly sailings. The service has already been launched on 12th of January in Singapore. The BGX port rotation details are as follows: Tuesday ETD SIN sailing: Singapore – Chittagong – Singapore Thursday/Saturday ETD SIN sailing: Singapore – Port Kelang – Chittagong – Singapore