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Answer of Chineses COSCON and CSCL to the consolidation in existence on the Asia-Europa/Med route
Agreement of exchange relative slot to six services of the two companies
December 28, 2011
After the solitary initiative of Maersk Line, leader of the world-wide market of the line services, than with its new one producing "Daily Maersk" offers every day departures on the route Asia Europe, and after the next tightened agreements of collaboration from MSC and CMA CGM, second and third carrier of the market, and from the shipowning alliances The New World Alliance and Grand Alliance, that they have constituted the The G6 Alliance, the turn of the Chinese shipowning companies is time to propose an offered new of services between the Asian continent and that European.
COSCO Container Lines (COSCON) and Lowers Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) in fact has announced a development of their cooperation on the routes between Asia and Europe and Asia and the Mediterranean, with increment of the cover of ports, increase of the frequencies of the departures and improvement of transit Time, that it will be realized in the course of 2012. The understanding previews an exchange agreement slot between the companies with the realization of three ulterior spins on these routes by everyone of the two carriers.
In particular COSCON will offer three ulterior spins thanks to uses it of cargo spaces on three services of the CSCL. Draft of the service AEX1, that it carries out ports of call to Shanghai, Ningbo, Yantian, Felixstowe, Amburgo, Rotterdam, Hong Kong, Shanghai, of service AEX7, that it touches the ports of Shanghai, Ningbo, Shekou, Hong Kong, Yantian, Port Kelang, the Havre, Rotterdam, Amburgo, Zeebrugge, Port Kelang and Shanghai, and of service ABX, that it touches Shanghai, Ningbo, Shekou, Singapore, Port Kelang, Damietta, Kumport, Constanta, Ilyichevsk, Damietta and Shanghai.
From part its, thanks to the agreement, CSCL will offer to three ulterior spins using slot on the ships of COSCON employed in service NE3, than scale Tianjin, Dalian, Qingdao, Ningbo, Yantian, Singapore, Rotterdam, Felixstowe, Amburgo, Antwerp, Nansha, Hong Kong and Tianjin, in service MD1, than scale Shanghai, Ningbo, Hong Kong, Shekou, Singapore, Pireo, Naples, Genoa, Barcelona, Valencia, Pireo, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai, and in the service MD2, that it touches the ports of Shanghai, Ningbo, Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Yantian, Singapore, Port Saïd, Ashdod, Genoa, Livorno, Fos, Port Saïd, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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After the solitary initiative of Maersk Line, leader of the world-wide market of the line services, than with its new one producing "Daily Maersk" offers every day departures on the route Asia Europe, and after the next tightened agreements of collaboration from MSC and CMA CGM, second and third carrier of the market, and from the shipowning alliances The New World Alliance and Grand Alliance, that they have constituted the The G6 Alliance, the turn of the Chinese shipowning companies is time to propose an offered new of services between the Asian continent and that European. 
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