March 05, 2010

MOL to Open New Chennai Service: "SMX"

TOKYO - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Akimitsu Ashida) today announced the opening of the new route "SMX" linking Laem Chabang, Singapore, Port Kelang, and Chennai starting on March 23.

Chennai, a major market on India's east coast, is positioned for future growth. The SMX route will draw on MOL's full-scale network to offer wide variety of both inbound and outbound service to meet rising demand in this region.

MOL will meet a broad range of customer needs by continually offering high-quality services to India's growing markets, along with its current India West Coast NKX service.


Rotation

Laem Chabang (Tue, Wed), Singapore (Fri, Sat), Port Kelang (Sun, Mon), Chennai (Fri, Sat), Penang (Wed, Thur), Port Kelang (Thur, Fri), Singapore (Sat, Sun), Laem Chabang


Start of service

MV MOL Evolution calling at Laem Chabang on March 23