Maersk has announced improvements to their Far East to North America coverage by adding Vancouver call into their biweekly TP Alaska service from March onwards. The revised TP Alaska service offers fast transit time from Busan and Qingdao to Vancouver and acts as a complementary coverage to their current TP1 and TP9 services. As a result of this, their service coverage from Dutch Habour to Asia will also be improved in terms of better direct coverage and sailing frequency.
The revised service rotation is as following.
| Port | Arrival | Departure | Transit (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama | Mon | Mon | 1 |
| Busan | Wed | Thu | 3 |
| Qingdao | Sat | Sun | 5 |
| Vancouver (Surrey) | Sat | Sun | 19 |
| Dutch Harbour | Sun | Mon | 27 |
First effective vessels for revised TP Alaska service – EASTBOUND
| Vessel/Voyage | ETA Busan | ETA Qindao | ETA Vancouver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Argentina/109E | 2021.Mar.03 | 2021.Mar.06 | 2021.Mar.20 |
First effective vessels for revised TP Alaska service – WESTBOUND from Vancover
| Vessel/Voyage | ETA Vancouver | ETA Yokohama | ETA Qingdao |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Argentina/111W | 2021.Mar.20 | 2021.Apr.12 | 2021.Apr.17 |
First effective vessels for revised TP Alaska service – WESTBOUND from Dutch Harbor
| Vessel/Voyage | ETA Dutch Harbor | ETA Yokohama | ETA Busan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Argentina/111W | 2021.Mar.28 | 2021.Apr.12 | 2021.Apr.14 |
In case of any questions, please contact your local customer service or sales representatives or check their Schedules page.
Source: Maersk