The Vietnam Gulf India/RCL Gulf Asean/Vietnam Gulf Express/Saigon Gulf Service
(VGI/RGA/VGX/SGS) service jointly operated by ESL, KMTC, RCL, CU Lines and
Global Feeder Shipping will be upgraded from the 2,500 teu scale to 5,500 teu
starting from September 2023, with CMA CGM joining as the 6th partner in the
service who brands it as the Vietnam Gulf India (VGI) service.
The service was first launched in January 2022 using up to 5 ships of
2,000-2,700 teu and called initially at Ho Chi Minh City,