News / Shandong Port Shipping enters international trades with Busan shuttle

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Shandong Port Shipping has become the latest Chinese coastal liner operator to venture into international services, launching a China-South Korea service.

The shipping arm of Shandong Port group has started a shuttle service between Qingdao and Busan, chartering the 2009-built multipurpose Guang Ping, which has 629 teu capacity.

The company, established in 2020 to provide domestic shipping of containers, dry bulk cargo and oil products, follows Zhonggu Logistics and Quanzhou Ansheng in diversifying into international shipping lanes, as freight rates remain higher than ...