The G6 Alliance anticipates the new Asia-Europe services



The first week of March will be activated, that is a month ahead of schedule, the offer of services of line on the route that connects Asia with Europe of the new shipowning alliance G6 that is constituted at the end last year by the companies of the The New Alliance World, that is APL, Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL), and from the companies of Grand Alliance, that is Hapag-Lloyd, Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Orient Overseas Container Linens (OOCL) ( on 20 December 2011).

Draft initially of six services. The G6 Alliance has specified that the lines with Japan will be inaugurated once concluded the negotiations with the Japan Harbor Transportation Association and the unions. Moreover the alliance has announced that it is in program a seventh service that will be realized as soon as the question returns it sustainable.

The G6 Alliance will continue to operate also the current service Asia-Mediterranean Express Service (EUM), that it connects the Far East with the Mediterranean, and in the first week of the next April will inaugurate the new service Asia-Black Sea Express Service (ABX), that it will connect Far East with the Mediterranean oriental and the Black Sea.

The configuration of the seven services of the The G6 Alliance and lines EUM and ABX is the following one:

Loop 1
Kobe, Nagoya, Shimizu, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Cai Mep, Singapore, Jeddah, Rotterdam, Amburgo, Southampton, the Havre, Singapore, Hong Kong, Kobe

Loop 3
Shanghai, Ningbo, southern China, Singapore, Tanger Med, Rotterdam, Bremerhaven, Danzica, Goteborg, Rotterdam, Jeddah, Singapore, southern China, Hong Kong, Shanghai

Loop 4
Ningbo, Shanghai, southern China, Singapore, Southampton, Amburgo, Rotterdam, Singapore, southern China, Ningbo

Loop 5
Kwangyang, Pusan, Shanghai, southern China, Singapore, Rotterdam, Amburgo, Thamesport, Singapore, Kwangyang

Loop 6
Kaohsiung, Xiamen, southern China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Columbus, Southampton, Antwerp, Amburgo, Rotterdam, Jebel Ali, Singapore, southern China, Kaohsiung

Loop 7
Qingdao, Shanghai, Hong Kong, southern China, Singapore, Salalah, the Havre, Rotterdam, Amburgo, Southampton, Tanger Med, Salalah, Singapore, southern China, Qingdao

ABX
Ningbo, Shanghai, southern China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Port Saïd, Ashdod, Istanbul, Constanta, Odessa, Istanbul, Ashdod, Port Saïd, Singapore, Ningbo

EUM
Pusan, Shanghai, Ningbo, southern China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Port Klang, Jeddah, Damietta, Genoa, Fos, Barcelona, Valencia, Damietta, Jeddah, Singapore, Hong Kong, Pusan