Since 1867, APL has linked the major trading hubs of Asia and North America.
Today, we operate 12 weekly services, with three offering all-water coverage between Asia and the U.S. East Coast. An overview of APL's Asia-North America services can be viewed
here.
APL has designed the LinerTrain to move your cargo directly from our vessels to dedicated trains loaded on-dock at our state-of-the-art West Coast terminals, and to many inland destinations across North America. Our resourceful employees coordinate and synchronize rail departures with vessel stowage and arrivals, delivering some of the fastest and most dependable transits in the industry.
The APL Advantage
Services to North America
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| APX - Atlantic Pacific Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Chiwan - Hong Kong - Kaohsiung - Pusan - Kobe - Tokyo - Balboa - Manzanillo - Miami - Charleston - Savannah - New York
Highlights: South China cargo loads at the gateway of Chiwan for direct service to the U.S. East Cost |
| ESX: East Coast Savannah Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Ningbo - Shanghai - Chiwan - Hong Kong - Manzanillo - Savannah - New York - Norfolk
Highlights: Direct link between the manufacturing areas of Central and Southern
China, including a port call at Ningbo, and the Southeastern United States |
| IAX: India America Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Karachi - Nhava Sheva - Mundra - Damietta - New York - Norfolk - Charleston
Highlights: Direct service to New York features a 17-day transit from Mundra and 19 days from Nhava Sheva (Mumbai) |
| JAS: Japan America Shuttle |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Osaka - Kobe - Nagoya - Shimizu - Tokyo - Los Angeles
Highlights: Comprehensive coverage of major Japanese ports; Tokyo to Los Angeles in 9 days |
| NYX: New York Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Shanghai - Yantian - Hong Kong - Kaohsiung - Manzanillo - New York - Norfolk - Savannah
Highlights: Hong Kong to New York in only 23 days; Fast, all-water service from North Asia to U.S. East Coast |
PCE: Pacific Coast Express  |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Xingang - Qingdao - Nagoya - Yokohama - Los Angeles - Oakland
Highlights: Cargo reaches Los Angeles faster on APL's industry-leading, 9-day nonstop from Yokohama |
PCX: Pacific China Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Ningbo - Shanghai - Pusan - Los Angeles
Highlights: Direct calls connect Ningbo and Shanghai to Los Angeles |
| PNW: Pacific Northwest Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Kaohsiung - Hong Kong - Yantian - Shanghai - Pusan - Tokyo - Seattle - Vancouver
Highlights: Express Shuttle carries cargo from Hong Kong and Shanghai to the Pacific Northwest |
PRE: Pacific Rim Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Singapore - Hong Kong - Chiwan - Los Angeles
Highlights: Fast transit from Singapore to Los Angeles in 16 days; Cargo reaches Los Angeles faster on APL’s industry-leading, 12-day service from Chiwan |
PS1: Pacific South 1 Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Laem Chabang - Singapore - Yantian - Hong Kong - Seattle - Vancouver
Highlights: Fastest service from Hong Kong to Seattle in 11 days and to the New York Metro Area in 17 days |
| PS3: Pacific South 3 Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Ningbo - Yangshan - Los Angeles
Highlights: Fast transits from the Yangtze River Delta: 11 days from Shanghai to Los Angeles; Direct call at Yangshan Deepwater Port eliminates delays due to draft constraints and increases service reliability |
| PSX: Pacific South Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Chiwan - Hong Kong - Yantian - Kaohsiung - Oakland - Los Angeles
Highlights: Direct calls at Chiwan, Hong Kong and Yantian speed cargo to the U.S. West Coast |
| PSW: Pacific Southwest Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Xiamen - Hong Kong - Yantian - Kaohsiung - Pusan - Los Angeles - Oakland
Highlights: Direct calls at Xiamen, Yantian and Hong Kong speed cargo to the U.S. West Coast; 8-day transit from Pusan to Los Angeles |
SZX - Suez Express  |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Port Klang - Singapore - Colombo - New York - Charleston - Savannah - Norfolk
Highlights: 21-day transit from Singapore to New York, 18-day from Colombo; Relays in Singapore link both Southeast Asian and Australian origins as well as the manufacturing centers in the Pearl River Delta |
Services to Asia
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| APX: Atlantic Pacific Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: New York - Norfolk - Charleston - Manzanillo - Los Angeles - Oakland - Tokyo - Kobe - Chiwan - Hong Kong - Kaohsiung
Highlights: Fast transits speed cargo to Tokyo and Kobe from the U.S. East Coast; Direct call at Kaohsiung serves the markets of Taiwan, Southeast Asia and the Subcontinent |
| ESX: East Coast Savannah Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Savannah - New York - Norfolk - Ningbo - Shanghai - Chiwan - Hong Kong
Highlights: Fast transits from the U.S. East Coast to China, just 23 days from Norfolk to Ningbo and 25 days to Shanghai |
| IAX: India America Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: New York - Norfolk - Charleston - Port Said - Jeddah - Karachi - Nhava Sheva - Mundra
Highlights: Direct Suez gateway service to Nhava Sheva offers significantly faster transits for U.S. East Coast shippers |
| JAS: Japan America Shuttle |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Los Angeles - Osaka - Kobe - Nagoya - Shimizu - Tokyo
Highlights: Comprehensive coverage of major Japanese ports; Los Angeles to Osaka in 12 days |
| NYX: New York Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: New York - Norfolk - Savannah - Miami - Manzanillo - Balboa - Pusan - Shanghai - Yantian - Hong Kong - Kaohsiung
Highlights: Fast transit time from U.S. East Coast to major ports of North Asia: Pusan and Shanghai |
PCE: Pacific Coast Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Los Angeles - Oakland - Dutch Harbor - Yokohama - Pusan - Xingang - Qingdao
Highlights: Direct calls at Xingang and Qingdao improves APL's coverage in North China |
| PCX: Pacific China Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Los Angeles - Ningbo - Shanghai - Kwangyang - Pusan
Highlights: Reaches Ningbo in 12 days, Shanghai in 13 days and Pusan in 16 days from Los Angeles |
| PNW: Pacific Northwest Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Seattle - Vancouver - Pusan - Kwangyang - Kaohsiung - Hong Kong - Yantian - Shanghai
Highlights: Connects Pacific Northwest Gateways - Vancouver and Seattle to Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Shanghai |
| PRE: Pacific Rim Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Los Angeles - Yokohama - Kaoshiung - Chiwan - Singapore
Highlights: Transshipment options extend your reach to key ports in Southeast Asia, West Asia and the Subcontinent |
| PS1: Pacific South 1 Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Seattle - Vancouver - Yokohama - Kaoshiung - Chiwan - Laem Chabang - Singapore
Highlights: Transshipment options extend your reach to key ports in
West Asia and the Subcontinent |
| PS3 - Pacific South 3 Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Los Angeles - Ningbo - Shanghai
Highlights: Direct calls at Ningbo and Yangshan serve Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta; Extensive intermodal network carries cargo from all U.S. origins |
| PSX - Pacific South Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Oakland - Los Angeles - Vancouver - Tokyo - Kobe - Chiwan - Hong Kong - Yantian
Highlights: Fast transits from Vancouver - reaches Tokyo in 9 days and Hong Kong in 14 days |
| PSW - Pacific Southwest Service |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: Los Angeles - Oakland - Pusan - Kwangyang - Xiamen - Hong Kong - Yantian - Kaohsiung
Highlights: Direct calls at Hong Kong and Yantian to better serve South China and the Pearl River Delta; Direct call at Kwangyang, South Korea’s fastest growing port and a convenient alternative to Pusan |
SZX - Suez Express |
Printable Map(PDF) |
Port Rotation: New York - Charleston - Savannah - Norfolk - Jebel Ali - Port Klang - Singapore
Highlights: Suez gateway service direct to Singapore offers signficantly faster transits for U.S. East Coast shippers to Southeast Asia |