The CKYH alliance comprising Coscon, “K” Line, Yang Ming, and Hanjin Shipping will restructure five of its current Asia-US East Coast loops as of May.
The AWE-6 is scheduled to resume from middle of May, replacing AWE-5, which was suspended during winter season.
The details of the services are as follows:
- AWE-1
Port rotation: Ningbo, Shanghai, Pusan, New York, Wilmington, Savannah, Pusan, Ningbo (27 days from Ningbo to New York)
Vessels deployed: nine 4,024 TEU class vessels by Hanjin Shipping
No change
AWE-2
Port rotation: Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Yokohama, New York, Boston, Norfolk, Qingdao (27 days from Qingdao to New York).
Vessels deployed: nine 4,200-5,100 TEU class vessels by Coscon
Effective date: May 15
AWE-3
Port rotation: Hong Kong, Yantian, Kaohsiung, Shanghai, Pusan, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Hong Kong (27 days from Yantian to Savannah).
Vessels deployed: nine 4,250 TEU class vessels by Yang Ming
Effective date: May 20
AWE-4
Port rotation: Ho Chi Minh, Shekou, Hong Kong, Yantian, Singapore, New York, Norfolk, Savannah, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh (24 days from Yantian to New York).
Vessels deployed: nine 5,500-6,600 TEU class vessels (“K” Line 6, Yang Ming 1, Hanjin Shipping 2)
Effective date: May 29
AWE-6
Port rotation: Yantian, Ningbo, Shanghai, Busan, Savannah Norfolk, Charleston, Yantian (28 days from Yantian to Savannah).
Vessels deployed: nine 4,000 TEU class vessels (Coscon 3, “K” Line 2, Yang Ming 1, Hanjin Shipping 3)
Effective date: May 18
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