French container line CMA CGM is launching two new weekly services between Asia and Northern Europe, the Rotterdam Port Authority Reports.

The capacity of the French shipping line that operates between Northern Europe and Asia is to be increased from 87 ships with a total capacity of 1 million TEU to 106 ships with a capacity of 1.3 million TEU. The number of calls per week will increase from 96 to 118.

In Northern Europe, the new FAL 10 service will call at Hamburg, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Felixstowe. In Asia, the service will make stops at Singapore, Nansha and Yantian in China and Kaohsiung in Taiwan. In Europe, the FAL 13 will call at Hamburg, Rotterdam, Le Havre and Algeciras in Spain. In Asia, stops will be made at Singapore, Yantian and Qingdao in China and Kwangyang and Busan in South Korea.