APL has announced the introduction of the China Southeast Asia Service 8 (CS8), a weekly service that will directly connect central and southern China with Indonesia.
APL’s new CS8 is poised to provide direct access from the key Chinese markets of Shanghai, Ningbo and Shekou to Indonesia’s largest port cities of Jakarta and Surabaya. Shipments from Shanghai will arrive in Jakarta and Surabaya in as soon as eight and 11 days, respectively. Cargo from Shekou to these same Indonesian ports will be delivered in five and eight days, respectively.
Complementing APL’s weekly China Southeast Asia Service 6 (CS6), CS8 will be the carrier’s second service string from Shanghai and Ningbo to Jakarta and Surabaya.
CS8 will commence sailing from Shanghai on June 30, 2018. Its service rotation is Shanghai, Ningbo, Shekou, Jakarta, Surabaya, Kaohsiung, Shanghai.