News / Ambitious Turkon Line sails into India trades 'dogfight'

Turkey’s Turkon Line is the latest carrier to target trades out of India as its emerging economy gains pace.

Istanbul-based Turkon has begun aggressively pushing cargo bookings for a direct India-Middle East-Red Sea service, with transhipment for European loadings.

The Turkey Red Sea India (TRI) will run on a weekly rotation of Ambarli-Evyap-Aliaga-Mersin-Aqaba-Jeddah-Nhava Sheva-Mundra-Jeddah-Aqaba-Alexandria-Ambarli.

“Turkon Line aims to provide its valuable customers direct access to the growing and expanding Indian market,” said the liner. “The new ...