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MSC announces it is now directly connecting Asia Pakistan, and US West Coast

Dec 08, 2023

As part of the continuous efforts to satisfy market demand, MSC is enhancing its Sentosa-Shikra pendulum service.

This standalone MSC’s service will now include a port call at Karachi, Pakistan, providing direct service between Asia, Pakistan, and US West Coast, opening new business opportunities but also improving interconnectivity and

transit times between Southeast Asia, China, IPAK, and the U.S. West Coast.

The full rotation is: Port Klang – Singapore – Laem Chabang – Vung Tau – Busan – Los Angeles – Oakland – Busan – Qingdao – Shanghai – Ningbo – Shekou – Singapore – Colombo – Mundra – Karachi – Nhava Sheva – Colombo – Port Klang

The first vessel operating on the updated rotation will be MSC ALTAIR, voyage number GA351A, expected to be in Busan on 22 December 2023.
Should you have any questions, please contact your local MSC representatives in our global network of more than 675 offices.

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