"K" Line’s New Container Service
Inauguration |
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Kawasaki
Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.("K" Line) is pleased to announce the start of a new container
service between Korea, North China and the Straits under a space charter agreement with
RCL (Regional Container Lines).
The new service consists of 3 vessels of 1,300 TEU type, of which “K” Line
provides and operates 1 vessel and RCL 2 vessels. These will make 21day turn-around and
serve a weekly fixed day calling. The rotation, calling port coverage and calling day of
the week are as follows:
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| Singapore |
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Manila |
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Busan |
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Shanghai |
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Hong Kong |
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(Singapore) |
| (Fri-Fri) |
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(Wed-Thu) |
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(Mon-Tue) |
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(Wed-Fri) |
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(Mon-Mon) |
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| Vessel Name |
Provider/Operator
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Capacity |
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| Orchid Bridge |
"K" Line |
1,300 TEU |
| Ganta Bhum |
RCL |
1,200 TEU |
| Shanghai Express
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RCL |
1,200 TEU |
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| The first vessel of this
service is as follows: |
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| Northbound |
Orchid Bridge |
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Singapore sailing
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- January 8th,
2000 |
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| Southbound |
Orchid Bridge |
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Busan sailing |
- January 18th,
2000 |
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| For further information or
questions, please contact: |
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| Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. |
| Container Business
Department General Manager |
F. Kawamata
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(03-3595-5301) |
| Container
Business Department Container Planning Section |
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| Manager
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T. Suzuki |
(03-3595-5309) |
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