JOC Staff | Dec 13, 2012 10:36AM EST
Mariana Express Lines, a regional ocean container carrier offering services between islands in the Pacific Ocean and Asia and Australia, will launch a U.S. West Coast service to certain Micronesia locations, beginning Dec. 15.
The new Micronesia Express service will offer weekly departures from Los Angeles; Oakland, Calif., and Tacoma, Wash., to the Pacific islands of Majuro, Pohnpei, Chuuk, Yap, Palau and Saipan.
Horizon Lines will serve as shipping agent for the container service, providing U.S. sales, vessel connections and logistics support.