Hapag-Lloyd announced the addition of a seventh vessel to the Asia-Mexico Express Service Loop 1 (AME1) schedule.

“The additional vessel will be helping us to improve the schedule performance of the service and will also help us increase the service coverage by adding a direct call in Qingdao, China,” Hapag-Lloyd said in a statement.

The new voyage profile will start with the Rio de Janeiro Express V-1249EB in Shanghai on December 3, 2012.

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