South Korean liner company HMM announces 2025 east-west service network
On September 11, HMM announced the 2025 East-West service network, including trans-Pacific, Asia-Europe and Middle East routes, which will take effect in February 2025.
In response to changes in the market environment, HMM is working closely with major liner companies, including "Premier Alliance", and is committed to establishing a service network with higher coverage, service frequency and stability around the world.
The specific route call port order is as follows: Asia - US West Coast South (8 loops)
Asia - North West Coast of the United States (3 loops) PN1 (Pacific North 1) Xiamen - Kaohsiung - Ningbo - Nagoya - Tokyo - Tacoma - Vancouver - Tokyo - Kobe - Nagoya - Xiamen FN2 (Far East Pacific North 2) Singapore - Lim Chabang - Gei Mei - Haiphong - Yantian - Vancouver - Tacoma - Tokyo - Kobe - Shanghai - Ningbo - Yantian - Singapore PN3 (Pacific North 3) Qingdao - Ningbo - Shanghai - Busan - Vancouver - Tacoma - Busan - Qingdao
Asia - US East Coast (4 loops) EC1 (US East Coast 1) Kaohsiung - Yantian - Shanghai - Ningbo - Busan - (Panama Canal) - New York - Norfolk - Savannah - (Panama Canal) - Balboa - Kaohsiung EC2 (US East Coast 2) Xiamen - Yantian - Ningbo - Shanghai - Busan - (Panama Canal) - Manzanillo - Savannah - Charleston - Manzanillo - (Panama Canal) - Busan - Xiamen EC3 (US East Coast 3) Lim Chaban - Gamme - Singapore - Colombo - (Suez Canal) - Halifax - New York - Savannah - Jacksonville - Charleston - Norfolk - New York - Halifax - (Suez Canal) - Singapore - Lim Chaban EC4 (US East Coast 4) Kaohsiung - Hong Kong - Yantian - Ningbo - Shanghai - Busan - (Panama Canal) - Houston - Mobile - (Panama Canal) - Rodman - Kaohsiung
Asia - Europe (6 loops) FP1 (Far East-Pacific 1) Tokyo - Shimizu - Kobe - Nagoya - Tokyo - Singapore - (Suez Canal) - Damietta - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Le Havre - (Suez Canal) - Singapore - Kobe - Nagoya - Tokyo FN2 (Far East Pacific North 2) Tokyo - Kobe - Shanghai - Ningbo - Yantian - Singapore - (Suez Canal) - Tangier - Southampton - Antwerp - (Suez Canal) - Jeddah - Singapore - Laem Chaban - Gamme - Haiphong - Yantian FE3 (Far East 3) Qingdao - Busan - Shanghai - Xiamen - Singapore - (Suez Canal) - Algeciras - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Southampton - (Suez Canal) - Singapore - Yantian - Qingdao FE4 (Far East 4) Shanghai - Ningbo - Kaohsiung - Yantian - Gamme - Singapore - (Suez Canal) - Damietta - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Le Havre - Algeciras - (Suez Canal) - Singapore - Kaohsiung - Shanghai FE5 (Far East 5) Qingdao - Busan - Ningbo - Shanghai - Yantian - Singapore - (Cape of Good Hope) - Antwerp - Hamburg - Rotterdam - Antwerp - Le Havre - London - (Cape of Good Hope) - Yantian - Qingdao FE6 (Far East 6) Ningbo - Shanghai - Xiamen - Singapore - (Cape of Good Hope) - Le Havre - Rotterdam - Hamburg - Antwerp - (Cape of Good Hope) - Port Klang - Singapore - Lim Chaban - Geme
Asia - Middle East (3 loops) KME (Korea Middle east Express) Qingdao - Busan - Shanghai - Ningbo - Kaohsiung - Shekou - Singapore - Jebel Ali - Dammam - Jubail - Hamad - ABU Dhabi - Jebel Ali - Sohar - Port Klang - Singapore - Hong Kong - Qingdao GLX (Gulf Asia Liner Express) Busan - Qingdao - Xiamen - Dachao Bay - Port Klang - Jebel Ali - Dammam - Bahrain - Busan CMX (Central China Middles East Express) Shanghai - Ningbo - Shekou - Singapore - Jebel Ali - Sohar - Port Klang - Shanghai
It is worth noting that since September, HMM has announced a number of important partnerships and investments.
On September 9, HMM and ONE, Yangming Shipping jointly announced that the three liner companies will continue to deepen Alliance cooperation, and announced the new alliance name "Premier Alliance".
The three companies said that by forming a strategic long-term partnership, the parties can continue to provide reliable and flexible services, and expand coverage to ensure quality service to customers around the world.
Then, on September 10, HMM announced a major investment plan, will invest a total of 23.5 trillion won (about 17.6 billion US dollars) before 2030, involving container transportation, dry bulk cargo transportation, integrated logistics business and enhance competitiveness in four areas, promote the sustainable development of the enterprise, and further expand the business territory. And accelerate our transformation into a global provider of green shipping and logistics services.