The new CIS will make her maiden voyage from Shanghai on 17 July, with the ship capacity upgraded from 2,700 teu to 5,000-6,000 teu. CULines and partners will jointly deploy total six ships in this 42-day round-voyage service.
New ports of call added to the upgraded CIS service are Shanghai, Ningbo, and Karachi, thereby providing a fast and direct service from Central China to West India and Pakistan.
The new port rotation for the upgraded CIS will be: Shanghai – Ningbo – Shekou – Singapore – Port Kelang (Westport) – Nhava Sheva – Mundra – Karachi – Port Kelang (Westport) – Singapore – Haiphong – Shanghai.