Swire Shipping will upgrade its participation on the US West Coast to Pacific Islands service by taking over Hamburg Sud's share of the joint service from June 2023. The geared 1,730 teu MOUNT CAMERON will make the first independent voyage for Swire from 16 June 2023 at Long Beach. The US West Coast to Pacific Islands service connects Long Beach, Oakland, Papeete, Apia, Pago Pago, Long Beach on a 35-40 day rotation using 2 ships, with sailings every 19 days with relay connections at Apia by tr
Swire Shipping and Carpenter Shipping will introduce a new Pacific Weekly Express (PWX) service that connects Port Klang, Singapore, Motukea, Lae, Noumea, Suva, Lautoka/Honiara (alt), Rabaul/Madang/Lae (alt), Port Klang. The new weekly service will start on 24 February 2023 at Port Klang and will deploy 7 geared ships with 6 ships from Swire - RABAUL CHIEF (2,381 teu), TONGA CHIEF (2,118 teu), PORT VILA CHIEF (2,118 teu), VICTORIA (1,678 teu), HIGHLAND CHIEF (1,617 teu) and 1 more ship to be n