Yang Ming Launches New China-Malaysia Direct Service

Shailaja A. Lakshmi
Monday, January 21, 2019

Taiwanese ocean shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (YM) has announced the launch of CMS service (China-Malaysia service) with effect on February 23rd, 2019 (estimated time of berth from Qingdao).

The service is jointly operated by Yang Ming, Gold Star Line Ltd.(GSL), T.S. Lines Co., Ltd (TSL) and CNC, a brand of APL Co. Pte Ltd. Each carrier will deploy a container vessel of nominal 4,250 TEU capacity, said a statement from the marine transportation company.

The ports of call are Qingdao, Shanghai, Xiamen, Nansha, Port Kelang, Penang, Port Kelang, Pasir Gudang, Shekou, Hong Kong, Qingdao. A round trip will take 28 days.

In addition to the Intra-Asia deployment of more than 35 services, YM continues to strengthen its service network. With the launch of CMS service, Yang Ming will provide customers with better service coverage between China and Malaysia.  

Categories: Ports Container Ships Logistics Cargo Transportation

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