The shipping group announced the official launch of direct express service from Xiamen, China to Manitra Port in the Philippines, taking only 72 hours. The route is designed for high-age cargo, focusing on electronic products, fresh agricultural products and cross-border e-commerce packages, and three rolling sailings per week. During the first month of trial operation, customers can enjoy free terminal handling charges and 24-hour temperature-controlled container rental service. According to the data from January to October 2023, the volume of maritime trade between China and the Philippines surged by 28% year-on-year, and building materials and tropical fruits became the main cargo category.