SUBSIDIARY of French shipping giant CMA CGM, Australian National Line (ANL), has announced a new service that will connect the Australian ports of Brisbane and Sydney with Shekou and Shanghai.
The A3 Express Loop (A3X) will run with 4,200-TEU capacity vessels operating on a 35-day round trip, reports Australia’s Daily Cargo News.
The first sailing will be the Spirit of Hong Kong operated by anl and it will depart Shanghai on May 31.
The A3X service will run in addition to ANL’s A3N (which connects Australia with Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and China), A3C (to Australia from central China) and A3S (to Australia from Taiwan, China and Hong Kong) services.
