OOCL launches new Strait route

        OOCL has joined two new Asian routes, namely China Strait Service 1 (CSS1) and China Strait Service 2 (CSS2), both of which will be launched in September to develop internal services in Asia.

　　 The shipping company of COSCO Holdings aims to strengthen its network from China to Southeast Asia, as new products are expected to increase its market coverage between China, Singapore and Malaysia.

　　 The company stated that CSS1 and CSS2 will directly connect multiple ports in China with Singapore, Port Klang, Penang and Pasir Gudang to meet the changing needs of the market.

　　 The first voyage of CSS1 will depart from Dalian on September 15. The round will be Dalian-Xingang-Qingdao-Ningbo-Singapore-Port Kelang (West Port)-Nansha-Dalian

　　 Therefore, the maiden flight of CSS2 will depart from Shanghai on September 18. The rounds are as follows: Shanghai-Xiamen-Shekou-Nansha-Singapore-Port Kelang (West Port)-Penang-Pasir Gudang-Singapore-Hong Kong-Shanghai