Maersk launches FI2 service, cutting India-China transit by 5-6 days via Pipavav

New weekly ocean service deploys 6 vessels of 4,500 TEU capacity connecting Shanghai and Ningbo to India's northwest coast via Pipavav, with DFC rail link extending to NCR. Faster 30-day rotation supports retail, auto, chemicals and tech cargo flows. Service starts June 4.

— Filed Fri, 29 May, 2026, 11:09 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Maersk launches FI2 weekly ocean service connecting Far East Asia to India's northwest coast via Pipavav, cutting transit by 5-6 days versus FI3. DFC rail link to NCR supports retail, auto, chemicals and tech cargo.

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