X-Press Feeders Launches Malabar X-Press Service Connecting Colombo, New Mangalore and Cochin
The new service
will operate on a fixed-day weekly schedule with the rotation: Colombo – New
Mangalore – Cochin – Colombo The
introduction of MBX provides an additional regional shipping link between Sri
Lanka and India’s southwest coast, connecting the ports of New Mangalore and
Cochin with Colombo, a key regional transshipment hub. The weekly service is
expected to support containerised trade between the markets while providing
shippers in Karnataka and Kerala with an additional option for regional
connectivity and access to international shipping networks through
Colombo. The launch of Malabar X-Press
forms part of X-Press Feeders’ efforts to enhance its Asia regional network and
provide reliable feeder connections between major regional ports.
With Colombo, New
Mangalore and Cochin forming the service rotation, MBX is set to strengthen
maritime connectivity along the southwest Indian coast and create additional
opportunities for regional container trade.
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