SINGAPORE, 22 Jul 2016:

Members of the G6 Alliance today announced a change within their Asia - North America West Coast products in response to changes in market demand.

As the G6 Alliance continues to review its product profiles, the CC1 and CC2 will be merged into a combined service until further notice with the following port rotation and effective sailings:

CC1/CC2 ComboQingdao - Ningbo - Shanghai (Waigaoqiao) - Kwangyang - Pusan - Los Angeles / Long Beach - Oakland - Pusan - Qingdao

Effective sailings:Eastbound - OOCL UTAH 008E, ETA Qingdao 30 July
Westbound - OOCL UTAH 008W, ETA Los Angeles/Long Beach 18 August

All other services of the G6 Alliance covering Asia to North America West Coast will remain unchanged.

The G6 Alliance continues to offer a variety of services between Asia and North America West Coast covering all major port pairs with weekly sailings, and to make further service adjustments where necessary.

The G6 Alliance members are: APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Orient Overseas Container Line.

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APL is one of the world's leading ocean carriers, providing world-class container shipping and terminal services, as well as intermodal operations supported by leading-edge IT and ecommerce. APL offers transcontinental cargo shipping across Asia, North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent and Australia through more than 80 weekly services calling at 160 ports worldwide. APL is part of the CMA CGM Group, a leading worldwide shipping group founded in 1978 by Jacques R. Saadé.

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