OOCL upgrades KTX-1 intra-Asia service capacity

News was prepared under the information support of Online Daily Newspaper on Hellenic and international Shipping "Hellenic Shipping News".

31 Oct 2007

Hong Kong's Orient Overseas Container Line Limited (OOCL) has expanded the capacity of its KTX-1 service which connects Chinese mainland, Taiwan and Japan to Singapore, Xinhua News Agency reported.OOCL deployed another 4,578-TEU vessel to replace the last 2,754-TEU ship on the line. Henceforth all KTX-1 ships will have 4,500-TEU capacity or more.The upgraded service has become the largest intra-Asia line calling at the port of Singapore.