Evergreen Enhances Presence in the
East-Mediterranean and Black Sea Areas

Oct-22-2009

With effect from early November, Evergreen Line will strengthen its coverage of the East-Mediterranean and Black Sea regions by cooperating with Norasia Container Lines Ltd (CSAV Norasia). A slot exchange agreement involving Evergreen’s Far East-Mediterranean service (FEM) and Norasia’s Asia Black Sea service (ABS) will provide the Taiwanese carrier with weekly sailings between the Far East and East- Mediterranean/Black Sea ports.

The ABS service rotation is as follows:

Xingang – Qingdao – Shanghai – Ningbo – Xiamen – Chiwan – Port Kelang – Jeddah – Port Said – Piraeus – Istanbul – Constanza – Illichivsk – Odessa – Port Said – Port Kelang – Xingang.

First Sailing: CSAV Appennini 946S estimated departure from Xingang on 9 November 2009.

The FEM service rotation is as follows:

Qingdao – Shanghai – Ningbo – Kaoshiung – Hong Kong – Yantian – Tanjung Pelapas – Colombo – Ashdod – Alexandria – Taranto – Genoa – Barcelona – Valencia – Taranto – Colombo – Tanjung Pelapas – Kaoshiung – Qingdao

First Sailing: ITAL Usodimare 1116-062W estimated departure from Qingdao on 8 November 2009.

EVERGREEN MARINE CORP.