YM launches new Japan-Taiwan-Thailand service

Yang Ming Marine Transportation Corp. (YM) recently announced its new Japan-Taiwan-Thailand service (dubbed the JT2 service ), which began on Jan. 8th, 2015.

JT2 service is jointly operated by YM and APL Co. Pte Ltd. (APL) with a total of three container vessels of nominal 1,800 TEU capacity. YM will deploy one vessel and APL will deploy two vessels. The rotation of JT2 service is Laem Chabang - Hong Kong - Kaohsiung - Osaka - Kobe - Moji - Hakata - Kaohsiung - Chiwan - Laem Chabang. A round voyage takes 21 days.

With this new service, YM will strengthen its Intra-Asia service network and provide customers with better and more complete delivery services.

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