SITC Adds Tianjin, Yangon & Ho Chi Minh to CBX2
Kiyaan Singh
SITC has expanded the port rotation of its CBX2 service with the addition of Ho Chi Minh (northbound), Tianjin and Yangon. Tianjin and Yangon had previously been removed from the…
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