The New World Alliance to Suspend Transpacific Service (PSW)

July 08, 2011

Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, 8 July 2011 -The New World Alliance (TNWA) - APL Co. Pte Ltd (APL), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) today announced suspension of the PSW Transpacific service (Pacific Southwest Service).

PSW provided service between Taiwan⁄South China⁄Korea and Los Angeles⁄Oakland and employed five ships with capacity of 4,600~4,700 TEU operated by HMM.
The TNWA will continue to provide services between these locations with other deployments.

The last eastbound sailing of PSW will depart Pusan on 14 July 2011.

About The New World Alliance
TNWA member lines APL Co. Pte Ltd (APL), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), serve all locations on the major East-West container trades.