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MSC updates additional sailing omissions on Transpacific network

Apr 21, 2020

MSC's Transpacific network is blanking additional sailings on our Asia – US & Canada network during weeks 18 and 20 to respond to lower demand due to the increased impact of COVID-19.   

A contingency plan will be in place allowing to continue to place your bookings with limited disruption to your cargo flow with alternative services.

ASIA TO US & CANADA 

WEEK 18 OMISSION 

Pelican service  

Blanking vessel MSC NERISSA voyage 018E, ETS 02/05/2020 which rotates as follows: 

Xiamen – Yantian – Busan – Houston – Mobile – Tampa 

WEEK 20 OMISSION 

Pelican service  

Blanking vessel MSC ANS voyage 020E, ETS 16/05/2020 which rotates as follows: 

Xiamen – Yantian – Busan – Houston – Mobile – Tampa 

US TO ASIA 

WEEK 23 OMISSION 

Pelican service  

Blanking vessel MSC NERISSA voyage QP023W, ETS 02/06/2020 which rotates as follows: 

Houston – Mobile – Tampa – Manzanillo (Panama) – Balboa – Busan – Xiamen – Yantian 

WEEK 25 OMISSION 

Pelican service  

Blanking vessel MSC ANS voyage QP025W, ETS 16/06/2020 which rotates as follows: 

Houston – Mobile – Tampa – Manzanillo (Panama) – Balboa – Busan – Xiamen – Yantian 

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