Evergreen and CSAV Norasia have put together a new slot exchange agreement for the Asia/Mediterranean/Black Sea trade

Effectively the new agreements open up new trade routes for each line, with Evergreen covering the Black Sea through CSAV Norasia's Asia Black Sea Service (ABS), and CSAV Norasia covering the West Med through Evergreen's Far East Mediterranean (FEM) service

The first westbound sailings are on November 9th

CSAV Norasia ABS port coverage : Tianjin, Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Xiamen, Chiwan, Port Kelang, Jeddah, Port Said, Piraeus, Istanbul, Constantza, Ilyichevsk, Odessa, Port Said, Port Kelang, Tianjin

Vessel deployment around 5,550 teu weekly capacity

Evergreen FEM service port coverage : Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Kaohsiung, Hong Kong, Yantian, Tanjung Pelepas, Colombo, Ashdod, Alexandrian, Taranto, Genoa, Barcelona, Valencia, Taranto, Colombo, Tanjung Pelepas, Kaohsiung, Qingdao

Vessel deployment 5,200 teu weekly capacity