Pacific International Lines launches South China to India (West Coast) service

Pictured: the route map of PIL’s new China-India (West Coast) service. Graphic credit: Pacific International Line.

By Pacific International Lines

To complement its existing service to India’s West Coast, Pacific International Lines (PIL) has announced the launch of a new weekly direct service connecting South China and North Vietnam to India’s West Coast.

Effective from 22 October 2021, this new service, known as South China India Express (SIX), will be offered by a consortium of five vessels of...

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New Loadstar LongRead: South-east Asia ports on the cusp of change

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