First, the Far East - North American routes
Far North route is actually a route can be divided into two , namely North America, the Far East a West Coast and the Far East - North East Coast , the Gulf routes .
1 . Far East - North West Coast route This route is mainly composed of the Far East - California routes and the Far East - Seattle , Vancouver routes components. It involves mainly the Far East port of Kaohsiung , Busan, Shanghai , Hong Kong, Tokyo , Kobe, Yokohama and the North American west coast of Long Beach , Georgia Angeles , Seattle, Tacoma , Oakland and Vancouver . Involving countries and regions , including Asia, China , Korea, Japan and China 's Hong Kong , Taiwan and North America, the United States and western Canada . These two huge regional economy , population, especially dense , mutual trade greatly. In recent years , with the steady growth of China 's total economic output , in this route on container traffic is growing. Currently, only Shanghai in this route to and from the west coast of the United States as many as forty several liner routes .
2 . East Coast of North America, the Far East a route This route is mainly composed of the Far East a New York route , involving the east coast of North America, a New Jersey District of New York Harbor , Charleston Harbor and Port of New Orleans and so on. This route will also string up the Gulf region . In this route , some shipping companies to carry out a " pendulum " shipping , that constantly and from the Far East and North America, East Coast ; others are operating worldwide route that started off from the East , eastbound as: Pacific Atlantic → → → Panama Canal Suez Canal Mediterranean → → → Pacific Ocean ; westbound then reverse the line , voyage time 80d.
Second, the Far East - Europe , the Mediterranean route
Far East - Europe , the Mediterranean route is also known as European routes , which can be divided into the Far East - Europe route and the Far East - Mediterranean route two .
1 . Far East - Europe route This route is the world 's oldest maritime regular route . This route is mainly involved in the European region with the Dutch port of Rotterdam , Hamburg, Germany, Hong Kong , Bremerhaven , Antwerp , Belgium , the United Kingdom Felixstowe and so on. This route uses a lot of large-scale high-speed container ships, formed the group to carry out large-scale international shipping transport . This route will be China , Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia, and many countries in Europe, linking trade and cargo enormous. Fit with this route , as well as the Siberian Continental Bridge , New Eurasia continental bridge between Europe and Asia such as intermodal container .
2 . Far East - Mediterranean route This route from the Far East , through the Mediterranean to reach Europe . This route is associated with the main European ports of Algeciras in southern Spain , Italy, Gioia Tauro and the Mediterranean Sea south of central Malta Marsaxlokk Harbour.
Three , North America - Europe and Mediterranean routes
In North America, Europe , the Far East three regions and economic sectors other pole , is the North American - European and Mediterranean routes . North America - Europe and Mediterranean routes actually consists of three routes , namely the North American East Coast , the Gulf - European routes, the North American East Coast , the Gulf - Mediterranean route and the North American West Coast - European and Mediterranean routes . The route will be the world's most developed and wealthiest two areas linked to sea container shipping companies in the most competitive transport .
