Wan Hai Expands Market Coverage! Launches New Far East-East Mediterranean Direct Service (FM1)

To strengthen its global network and provide customers with more efficient and convenient shipping services, Wan Hai Lines will launch the Far East-Mediterranean Service I (FM1) in mid-September 2025.

Service Details:

Vessel Size: 4,300–5,000 TEU
First Voyage Port Call: Qingdao
⏳ Round-Trip Duration: 63 days

Port Rotation:

Shanghai → Ningbo → Nansha → Shekou → Port Klang (North Port) → Jeddah → Aqaba → Sokhna → Suez Canal → Alexandria → Izmit → Istanbul (Ambarli) → Suez Canal → Sokhna → Jeddah → Port Klang → Shekou → Shanghai

Strategic Benefits:

✅ Enhanced Coverage: Strengthens Wan Hai’s East-West trade network.
✅ Faster Transit: Direct connections to key Mediterranean hubs (Alexandria, Izmit, Istanbul).
✅ Reliable Service: Optimized routing ensures timely and efficient cargo delivery.