MOL Launches New Container Service for Chennai, India
TOKYO - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL, President: Akimitsu Ashida) today announced the start of container service linking the Indian port of Chennai and the straits to meet rising demand for cargo transport in the booming Indian Market. MOL will offer this new service through joint operation with Singapore-based Sea Consortium Pte, Ltd., using each containership provided by each company.
This new service will bring the fastest and stable services from Japan to Chennai port in Madras by linking to MOL’s Japan/Straits service. This new service will also connect to MOL’s worldwide service at Singapore.
[New Singapore/Chennai Service (Singapore Chennai Express (SMX))]
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Penang (Fri/Sat) - Singapore (Sun/Mon) - Port Kelang (Tue/Wed) - Chennai (Sun/Mon) -
Penang (Fri/Sat)
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Japan/Straits service (CHS1, CHS2) via connections at Singapore or Port Kelang:
| Tokyo - Chennai | 17 days |
| Yokohama - Chennai | 17 days |
| Shimizu - Chennai | 18 days |
| Nagoya - Chennai | 18 days |
| Kobe - Chennai | 17 days |
