COSCON, ‘K’ LINE, YANGMING (UK) SIGN SLOT-CHARTER AGREEMENT

COSCON, “K” LINE, YANGMING (UK) SIGN SLOT-CHARTER AGREEMENT    China Ocean Shipping Container Lines (COSCON), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., and Yangming (UK) Ltd. have signed a new slot charter agreement covering weekly services in the eastbound and westbound trades between the U.S. West Coast and Asia.
   In the eastbound transpacific trade, “K” Line will retain slots for 2,260 TEUs and charter out space for 500 TEUs to Yangming and 450 TEUs to COSCON in ‘K’ Line's service between Asia and California.
   In the eastbound trade covering another ‘K’ Line services between Asia and California, ‘K’ Line will retain slots for 1,950 TEUs, and charter out slots for 750 TEUs to Yangming and 150 TEUs to COSCON.
   In the eastbound Pacific Northwest service covering Asia and Washington and Oregon, K Line will retain 2,200 TEUs and charter out slots for 500 TEUs to Yangming.
   Eastbound in the trade from Asia to California, Yangming will retain space for 3,000 TEUs and charter out space for 1,000 TEUs to ‘K’ Line and 500 TEUs to COSCON. COSCON will retain space for 4,900 TEUs and will charter space for 100 TEUs to ‘K’ Line.
   COSCON will retain space for 2,450 TEUs and will charter out space for 100 TEUs to ‘K’Line and 150 TEUs to Yangming in the Asia-to-California trade.
   In its weekly service from Asia to Southern California, COSCON will retain space for 1,600 TEUs and will charter out space for 150 TEUs to ‘K’ Line and 150 TEUs to Yangming.
   Westbound, ‘K’ Line in the trade between California and Asia, will retain space for 2,410 TEUs and will charter out space for 500 TEUs to Yang Ming and space for 300 TEUs to COSCON.
      In another westbound service between Asia and California, ‘K’ Line will retain space for 1,950 TEUs and will charter out space for 750 TEUs to Yangming and 150 TEUs to COSCON.
   In the westbound Pacific Northwest Service (Oregon and Washington/Asia), ‘K’ Line will retain space for 2,050 TEUs and will charter out space for 500 TEUs to Yangming and 150 TEUs to COSCON.
   Yangming will retain space for 3,300 TEUs and will charter out space for 1,000 TEUs to ‘K’ Line and 500 TEUs to COSCON in the line’s southern and northern California/Asia westbound service.
   COSCON will retain space for 4,900 TEUs and will charter out space for 100 TEUs to ‘K’ Line in the company’s westbound Southern California/Washington/Asia service.
   COSCON will retain space for 2,450 TEUs and will charter out space for 100 TEUs to ‘K’ Line and space for 150 TEUs to Yangming in the westbound California/Asia service.
   In the westbound Southern California/Asia service, COSCON will retain space for 1,600 TEUs and will charter out space for 150 TEUs to ‘K’ Line and 150 TEUs to Yangming.