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To better serve the customers and meet the changing needs of the market, PIL announces improvements to its Southeast Asia to Australia services. Its current Australia-Asia Alliance Service 1 and 2 (AA1 & AA2) will be upgraded to offer more competitive transit times and better port connections.

Enhanced AA1 and AA2 services

The enhanced AA1 and AA2 services will cover all major ports in Australia with effect from early August. Port rotations are as follows:

  • AA1

Laem Chabang – Singapore –Melbourne – Sydney – Brisbane - Singapore – Laem Chabang
Commencement: 5th August 2019 at Laem Chabang

  • AA2

Singapore – Port Kelang –Fremantle – Sydney - Melbourne – Adelaide – Fremantle – Singapore
Commencement: 4th August 2019 at Singapore

  • AA3, its other Southeast Asia – Australia service, and Northeast Asia-Australia services, namely STA, SAS, and SAC will remain unchanged.

With the enhanced services, customers can enjoy the fastest service connections in the market, especially from Singapore to Melbourne. In addition, they can continue to leverage PIL’s comprehensive Southeast Asia network via Singapore or Port Kelang to meet the needs of today’s demanding supply chains.

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