(Seoul=NSP News Agency) YEON SUN HAN Journalist = Hyundai Merchant Marine(HMM) is opening container liner service which connects main ports of Korea-China-Russia with SINOKOR.

HMM plans to introduce five 1,000 ~ 1,700 TEU container vessels along with SINOKOR at the end of December this year, adding new domestic ports such as Busan, Ulsan and Gwangyang as port of call for new services.

Particularly, this service will be operated jointly with SINOKOR, a member of company of HMM+K2 consortium launched in March.

Reorganized service will be operated twice a week, divided into Central China line and South China line.