March 19, 2013
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.
“CKYH” to restructure Asia-U.S. East Coast services
CKYH – the Green Alliance (COSCON, “K” Line, Yang Ming, and Hanjin Shipping) will restructure their current Asia-U.S. East Coast loops effective middle of April.
Through this service restructuring, CKYH will provide 5 loops (AWE1, AWE2, AWE3, AWE4, AWE7) between Asia and the U.S. East Coast. AWE7 will be newly launched and replace AWE6 which was suspended during the 2012 winter season. The new services will offer competitive sailing frequency and highest on-time schedule reliability in the industry so as to satisfy customer needs.
Port Rotations of Asia-U.S. East Coast services are as follows:
AWE1 : Ningbo – Shanghai – Pusan – New York – Wilmington – Savannah
– Jacksonvill – Pusan – Ningbo
AWE2 : Qingdao – Shanghai – Ningbo – Yokohama – New York – Boston – Norfolk – Qingdao
AWE3 : Ningbo – Shanghai – Pusan – Manzanillo – Colon – Savannah – New York – Wilmington – Pusan – Ningbo
AWE4 : Ho Chi Minh – Kaohsiung – Hong Kong – Yantian – Singapore – New York – Norfolk – Savannah – Singapore – Ho Chi Minh
AWE7 : Xiamen – Hong Kong – Yantian – Pusan – New York – Savannah – Charleston – Pusan – Kaohsiung – Xiamen