MUNDRA / MUMBAI: China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL), Xin Nan Sha vessel commemorated the maiden call at the Mundra International Container Terminal (MICT) on December 22, 2012.

 

On this occasion, A welcome ceremony was held on board.

 

To mark the event, Mr Jibu Itty, General Manager (Ops) of MICT presented the commemorative plaque to  Capt. Tan Hon, Master of the vessel.

 

The 4,200-TEU/52,000-DWT vessel is part of CSCL's current fleet of over 150 vessels.Further CSCL teamed up with United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) on its new GEM1 service connecting Turkey, Port Said, Red Sea, Middle East Gulf, Pakistan and India.

 

China Shipping India plans to expand its operations and are committed to offer multiple services to the growing Indian market

 

The CSCLs GEM1 service port rotation: Khorfakkan, Sohar, Port Sultan Qaboos, Karachi, Mundra, Khorfakkan, Jebel Ali, Bahrain, Jubail, Khorfakkan, Jeddah, Yanbu, Port Said (East), Mersin, Izmit, Kumport, Izmir, Port Said (East), Yanbu, Jeddah, Khorfakkan.

 

The service offers customers excellent transit times in both directions, from the Indian Subcontinent, Arabian Gulf and Red Sea to a large number of ports in East Mediterranean, North Africa and Black Sea.

 

CSCL serves customers in North-West India by calling at Mundra Port, and shortly, also at Hazira through the GEM1 service.

 

CSCL, at Mundra and Hazira, is represented by Merchant Shipping Services Pvt. Ltd as sub-agents to China Shipping India.

 

With a total operating capacity of 600000TEUs, CSCL offers more than 80 domestic and international services covering over 100 countries. CSCL, which owns China Shipping Terminal, PuHai Shipping, and other dozens of companies, has the complete array of state-of-art resources to offer integrated logistics and supply chain services to its global customers.