Evergreen, Wan Hai, MOL and Seacon Announce Joint Service linking Singapore/Malaysia to East Africa Route-AEF
News Release
Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. (Head Office)
April 8, 2011
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black">TAIPEI (Apr 07, 2011) -
Evergreen Line, Wan Hai Lines (WHL), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Seacon have
announced a weekly joint service commencing in late April serving the Asia East
Africa service (AEF).</SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black"><BR>Since May 2010,
Evergreen and WHL have been operating the liner service between Colombo and East
Africa with satisfactory results. </SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black"><BR>To provide customers
with greater efficiency and convenient transport service, Evergreen, WHL, MOL
and Seacon (a Singapore carrier) will inaugurate the AEF route with shortened
rotation cycle starting from major Southeast Asia transhipment hubs in Singapore
and Malaysia to Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa.
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black">The AEF service will deploy
six ships with capacity between 1,200-TEU and 1,350-TEU. Evergreen and WHL will
supply two vessels each and MOL and Seacon, one each. The Evergreen Damali will
initiate the weekly AEF service from Singapore on April 24, 2011 with the
following 42-day port rotation: <BR>Singapore-Tanjung Pelepas-Port
Klang-Mombasa, Kenya -Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-Singapore</SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black">TAIPEI (Apr 07, 2011) -
Evergreen Line, Wan Hai Lines (WHL), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Seacon have
announced a weekly joint service commencing in late April serving the Asia East
Africa service (AEF).</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black"><BR>Since May 2010,
Evergreen and WHL have been operating the liner service between Colombo and East
Africa with satisfactory results. </SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black"><BR>To provide customers
with greater efficiency and convenient transport service, Evergreen, WHL, MOL
and Seacon (a Singapore carrier) will inaugurate the AEF route with shortened
rotation cycle starting from major Southeast Asia transhipment hubs in Singapore
and Malaysia to Kenya and Tanzania in East Africa.
<BR><BR></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: black">The AEF service will deploy
six ships with capacity between 1,200-TEU and 1,350-TEU. Evergreen and WHL will
supply two vessels each and MOL and Seacon, one each. The Evergreen Damali will
initiate the weekly AEF service from Singapore on April 24, 2011 with the
following 42-day port rotation: <BR>Singapore-Tanjung Pelepas-Port
Klang-Mombasa, Kenya -Dar es Salaam, Tanzania-Singapore</SPAN></P>
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