RCL's New Route Launches with a Bang: Qingdao, Shanghai, and Nansha Connected in One Go
2026-09-29

Branded RCI05, the service will link three major Chinese gateway ports with Jakarta and Surabaya, with a subsequent port call at Singapore.

The port rotation of the service is as follows:

Qingdao – Shanghai – Nansha – Jakarta – Surabaya – Singapore – Qingdao

A full rotation of the service has a total transit time of 28 days.

The maiden voyage is scheduled to depart from Qingdao on 8 November 2026.

The vessels deployed on this service have a capacity ranging from 2,800 TEU to 4,300 TEU.

According to RCL, the inclusion of Qingdao, Shanghai and Nansha enables full coverage across North China, East China and South China, providing customers with broader market access and enhanced route flexibility.

Furthermore, the port call at Singapore facilitates connections to RCL’s larger regional and global service network.


Resource.: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/NMgp13qlx3ucA06v1QnZIw