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MOL and PIL Announce Launch of Indian Ocean Islands Express Service ("IOX/IOI")
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May 02, 2013
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TOKYO: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd. (PIL) today jointly announce its new Indian Ocean Island Express Service ("IOX"/"IOI") departing Singapore on June 7, 2013.
IOX/IOI is a weekly service jointly operated by MOL and PIL, and each will provide 2 ships of 1100 teu effective capacity.
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MOL and PIL will enrich their service coverage for the emerging Indian Ocean Islands ports through this joint co-operation.
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MOL and PIL are committed to meet the customer needs by providing high-quality services and variety of port coverage.
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<br> •     New IOX Port Rotation:
<br>    Singapore – Port Louis – Tamatave – Reunion – Singapore
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<br> •     Frequency: Weekly (Turn Round 28 days by 4 vessels)





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