以星航运公布，为了改善并满足客户供应链需求，将加强亚洲/地中海服务，提供更好运输时间和港口覆盖面。

　　以星航运的亚洲/地中海服务，包括EMX(East Med Express)和AME(Asia India subcontinent East Med)航线，现将其升级为新的AME航线，升级后的新航线计划将投入8艘集装箱船舶，于7月27日首航，沿途挂靠港口如下：

　　Ningbo-Shanghai-Da Chan Bay-Port Kelang-Cochin-Nhava Sheva-Mundra-Haifa-Ashdod-Alexandria-Mersin-Xiamen

　　具体详情如下：

　　AME will deploy 8 vessels and introduce a significantly improved transit time with a round trip of 56 days compared with 63 days currently. The new rotation includes the following advantages:

　　Shorter transit time both West and East bound (e.g. Shanghai – Ashdod transit time will be improved by 7 days)

　　increased schedule reliability

　　Exclusive direct call – Asia - Mersin

　　2 weekly calls to Israel (calling both Haifa and Ashdod)

　　Rafael Ben-Ari， ZIM VP Shipping， said: “The improved AME structure offers faster service to our customers in this important trade. We will continue to optimize our services for the benefit of our loyal customers。”

来源：中国航贸网