CSCL, Yang Ming, "K" Line and Zim have launched a new Asia-Black Sea express service (ABX), reports Xinhua.

The four shipping lines will deploy seven 4,250 TEU container vessels on the service with CSCL providing four ships and the other three companies providing one each.

The port rotation ABX is: Shanghai, Ningbo, Shekou, Nansha, Port Kelang, Istanbul, Constanza, Ilyichevsk and Shanghai.