Press Release
DaChan Bay Terminals Welcomes a New Asia Service
On 14 November, DaChan Bay Terminals welcomed the maiden call of the new SAMBAR service, further cementing its strategic role as the China–Southeast Asia logistics hub.
SAMBAR is a standalone service operated by MSC, connecting China with Southeast Asia. It offers direct connections and fast transit times from China to Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. As the final port of call in China for the SAMBAR service, DaChan Bay Terminals provides exporters with convenient and flexible logistics solution.
DaChan Bay Terminals Managing Director Brian Yeung said: “We are delighted that MSC has chosen DaChan Bay Terminals as its partner. The launch of the SAMBAR service positions DaChan Bay Terminals as a premier gateway for exporters in South China to Southeast Asia. We will seize this opportunity to create a faster, more reliable and greener export corridor for shippers in the Greater Bay Area.”
Six vessels, each of a capacity of 4,000 - 5,000 TEUs, are deployed in the new service with a port rotation of Dalian – Incheon – Tianjin Xingang – Qingdao – DaChan Bay – Dong Nai – Laem Chabang – Singapore – Penang – Pasir Gudang – Tanjung Pelepas - Singapore – Vung Tau – Busan – Dalian.