Ruscon News
Evergreen comes to Vostochniy
6 April 2012
The Hong Kong-Taiwan-US West Coast (HTW) service of Evergreen will be extended to Vostochny, deploying
one extra vessel to make six units of 8,000/8,500 TEU. After CMA CGM (1 service), Maersk Line (3)
and ZIM (1) this is the sixth deepsea operation to serve the Russian Far East port directly. The revised port order is: Vostochny, Taipei, Xiamen, Hong Kong,
Shenzhen (Yantian), Los Angeles, Oakland and back to Vostochny.
The first call at Vostochniy is scheduled on Apr. 12th with the chartered m/v CSCL Africa. The transit time from LA to Vostochniy will be 14 days, from Oakland - 12 days.