In mid-December 2023, MSC Route Upgrade for Santana service on the East Coast of the United States, with calls to Yantian, Ningbo, Shanghai and Qingdao, and a direct service to New York.
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The service will call at Yantian – Ningbo – Shanghai – Qingdao – Xingang, Busan – Manzanillo, Mexico – Cristobal – Caucedo – New York, New York State – Yantian.
The service “Santana” is independently operated by MSC, deploying 11 vessels of 13,000~1,5000 TEU containers, with weekly departures and a cycle time of 11 weeks. Adjusted to include Qingdao, this increase is at the expense of the port of Norfolk, making New York the only U.S. port.
MSC Route Upgrade
The first sailing of the adjusted “Santana” service is expected to be the 1,3092 TEU “MSC EMMA”, voyage UX349A, which will commence on December 15 from Qingdao port.
According to the introduction, Chinook route ships, docked by Eagle Marine Services operated by the Port of Seattle Terminal No. 5, which covers an area of 133.5 hectares, a total of three berths, a total length of 884 meters, the depth of water 14 ~ 15 meters, the terminal has a 600 reefer plugs.
At the same time, Port of Seattle Terminal 5 is equipped with automated identification equipment and global positioning system. Through the integrated real-time terminal information operation management system, it can effectively manage terminal and railroad operation and realize convenient and fast multimodal transportation service.
Significance of Qingdao-US route
Promote economic and trade cooperation: Qingdao and the United States have extensive cooperation in the field of economy and trade, and the opening of this route will further promote the cooperation between the two sides in the fields of trade and investment.
Through more convenient transportation, enterprises from both sides can carry out business exchanges more frequently, expand their markets, and realize mutual benefits and win-win situation.
MSC Route Upgrade
Promote cultural exchanges: Qingdao and the United States also have a deep foundation for exchanges in the cultural field. The opening of this route will provide more opportunities for cultural exchanges between the two sides, promote friendly exchanges among the people, and enhance mutual understanding and friendship.
Enhance travel convenience: The United States is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, while Qingdao, as a famous tourist city in China, has great potential for cooperation in the field of tourism. The opening of this route will provide tourists with a more convenient means of transportation and promote the prosperity of tourism between the two sides.
Operation of Qingdao to USA route
After launching the Qingdao to USA route, MCS has adopted advanced flight equipment and aviation management technology to ensure the punctuality, safety and comfort of the flights.
At the same time, MCS also provides passengers with high quality aviation services and a comfortable cabin environment so that they can enjoy a home away from home experience during the flight.
In the early stage of flight operation, MCS rationally arranges flight schedules and frequencies according to market demand and passengers’ travel habits to meet the needs of different passengers. At the same time, MCS also actively cooperates with airlines on the U.S. side to jointly promote the prosperous development of the China-U.S. aviation market.MSC Route Upgrade
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