News / Alliance reshuffle forces ONE to change course, launching 'substitute services'

Photo© Sheila Fitzgerald | Dreamstime.com

Singapore-based container line ONE is shifting focus to short-haul and regional networks to continue serving trades where it has had to jettison VSA rights in the wake of alliance developments.

The latest “substitute service” announcement is a shuttle loop between Pakistan and the Middle East.

With a port rotation of Karachi-Jebel Ali-Hamad-Dammam, the Pakistan Gulf Express (PGX) is due to begin with the MV Addison arriving at Karachi on 2 December.

“The new PGX service will expand ONE’s service offerings and enhance our ...