Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced a new addition to its offered services, connecting Korea and Central/South China to Straits.

In a statement, ONE said the new weekly Korea - China - Straits (KCS) Service, launching on October 30 from Pusan, will enhance the coverage of the Intra Asia market, bringing more options and greater flexibility to ONE’s valued customers.

"This is ONE’s very first dedicated Korea and Central/South China to Straits service which provides a competitve transit time from port to port," the ocean liner said.

"The unique selling proposition of this service is the Pasir Gudang call and customers can now take advantage of shipping from Pasir Gudang to Laem Chabang, a unique direct service in the market," it added.

The KCS service follows the Pusan – Shanghai – Xiamen – Singapore – Port Kelang – Pasir Gudang – Laem Chabang – Shekou – Pusan rotation.