MSC has announced the launch of the Pertiwi service on the Intra-Asia trade, which is expected to start in early July.
The new service will provide a direct link from North China and Korea to South-East Asia and MSC said it will offer “improved transit times and more service offerings”.
The service rotation will be Busan – Qingdao – Incheon – Dalian – Tianjin Xingang – Vung Tau – Laem Chabang – Singapore – Tanjung Pelepas – Jakarta – Panjang – Singapore – Tanjung Pelepas – Busan
The 2,500 TEU container ship Cardiff Trader will be deployed on the first sailing of the service with an estimated time of arrival at the port of Busan on 8 July 2022.