MSC and Ocean Network Express (ONE) will jointly operate the Ipanema maritime service, which connects Asia to the East Coast of South America. The change will occur after the current vessel-sharing agreement with Hapag-Lloyd ends.
According to MSC, the first voyage under the new operational model is scheduled to depart from Shanghai, China, on April 3, 2027. The operation will maintain weekly frequency and connectivity between major Asian markets and South American ports.
MSC to expand fleet in Ipanema service
Currently, the Ipanema service operates through a vessel-sharing agreement, known as a Vessel Sharing Agreement (VSA), among MSC, ONE, and Hapag-Lloyd…
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