Yang Ming to Launch “Japan-Korea-China-Vietnam Service (KCV)”

19 November 2013

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (YM) is pleased to announce that will launch a new joint service with Wan Hai Lines to provide direct service links between Northeast Asia ports of Japan, Korea and China to Vietnam (KCV service).

A total of three containerships, each with 1,200 TEU operating capacity will be deployed in KCV service, with commencement on 29th November, 2013 starting from Shanghai.

The service rotation will cover : Osaka – Kobe – Kwangyang – Pusan – Shanghai – Hong Kong – Shekou – Ho Chi Minh – Shekou – Hong Kong – Osaka, for a round voyage of 21-days.

YM is confident that the new service will provide customers with better service coverage between Japan/Korea/China and Vietnam.

Yang Ming Group press release