A new Hamburg-based operator using multipurpose vessels to carry super-sized containers has been launched in the transpacific market.

The company, CARRIER53’ Shipping, offers services from Humen, Taicang and Qingdao in China to Portland and Los Angeles in the US.

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It will operate with a fleet of six owned and chartered multipurpose vessels, according to its website.