APL has improved its network between Asia and the Indian subcontinent with the introduction of its Asia Subcontinent Express 6 and Asia Subcontinent Express 7 services.

According to the shipping line, the two new weekly services have extensive market coverage across Asia from China to Southeast Asia to the Indian subcontinent, and will offer competitive transit times. The two loops directly connect Central and South China to Karachi and India.

The AS6 service will call at Shanghai, Ningbo, Shekou, Nansha, Singapore, Port Klang, Nhava Sheva, Karachi (SAPT), Singapore and Shanghai. The first sailing is scheduled to depart from Shanghai on November 15, 2018.

The AS7 service will call at Shanghai, Ningbo, Fuzhou, Shekou, Singapore, Port Klang, Colombo, Karachi (KICT), Karachi (PICT), Mundra, Port Klang, Singapore and Shanghai. The first sailing will depart from Shanghai on November 14, 2018.