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APL to implement void sailings

Following its last advisory, please be informed that APL will be implementing an additional void sailing in the Middle East – Gulf market in October 2018. Please see overview below:

Service First Port ETA Port Rotation
West Asia Express 3 (WA3) 4 Oct 2018 Lianyungang – Qingdao – Ningbo – Hong Kong – Shekou – Singapore – Jebel Ali – Bahrain – Dammam – Abu Dhabi – Port Klang – Nansha – Lianyiungang
West Asia Express 5 (WA5) 4 Oct 2018 Gwangyang – Busan – Ningbo – Kaohsiung – Yantian – Shekou – Singapore – Port Klang – Jebel Ali – Dammam – Singapore – Hong Kong – Gwangyang
Gulf Asia Express 2 (GA2) 8 Oct 2018 Shanghai (Yangshan) – Ningbo – Taipei – Shekou – Tanjung Pelepas – Port Klang – Jebel Ali – Umm Qasr – Jebel Ali – Port Klang – Hong Kong – Shanghai (Yangshan)
Pendulum Gulf Express (PE2) 11 Oct 2018 Shanghai (Yangshan) – Ningbo – Nansha – Singapore – Jebel Ali – Abu Dhabi – Dammam – Singapore – Cai Mep – Hong Kong – Yantian – Ningbo – Shanghai (Yangshan)
West Asia Express (WAX) 11 Oct 2018 Xingang – Busan – Qingdao – Shanghai – Shekou – Singapore – Sohar – Jebel Ali – Doha – Dammam – Jubail – Singapore – Yantian – Xiamen – Ningbo – Shanghai – Busan

APL wants to minimize the impact to its customers, so recovery plans will be provided as alternatives for cargo originally intended on the advised void sailings.

For enquiries, please contact your local APL representative.





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