RATES STOPPED FALLING FROM THIS WEEK

1. The rates for all lanes don‘t have much change this week generally. Cargo for Japan lane resumes fast. The average utilization ratio of vessels gets through 70%. The situation on North America lane is stable. SINOTRANS just quites the management on North America lane temporarily.
2. From 10th Mar., the first electronic-tagged container transportation lane from Shanghai to Savannah, Georgia, USA will be launched.
3. KLINE will adjust their service from China to the west coast of South America from the end of this Mar. The details are as below,
ANDES Express Service 1 (Loop 1):
　　Shanghai(Tue/Wed) - Qingdao(Thu/Thu) - Pusan(Sat/Sun) - Manzanillo(Sun/Mon) – Iquique(Mon/Tue) - Valparaiso(Thu/Thu) - Lirquen(Fri/Sat)
　　First Voyage: HS Challenger V.0411E(ETD SHA Mar.26)
ANDES EXpress Service 2 (Loop 2):
　　Ningbo(Sun/Mon) - Shanghai(Mon/Mon) - Pusan(Wed/Wed) - Manzanillo(Thu/Fri) – Buenaventura(Tue/Thu) - Callao(Sat/Wed)
　　First Voyage: Hansa Aalesund(ETD SHA Mar.31)