News / THE Alliance launches 20-21 network schedule, with fewer weekly services

© Sheila Fitzgerald

THE Alliance yesterday published its 2020-21 network, which will launch on 1 April.

And despite the incorporation of HMM and its newbuild ULCVs, THE Alliance (THEA) will still lag behind its 2M and Ocean alliance rivals in terms of the number of services and big ships deployed between Asia and North Europe, according to Alphaliner.

The Ocean Alliance’s east-west network, also launching on 1 April, will feature seven Asia to North Europe strings, while the 2M, expected to announce its network changes ...