Chennai Port Launches Direct Container Service to Southeast Asia

Hai An Lines has launched a new container service linking Chennai Port directly with key Southeast Asian ports, including Port Klang West (Malaysia), Haiphong (Vietnam), and Nansha (China). The initiative aims to strengthen maritime trade and supply chain connections between India and the region.

What is established so far

• Chennai now has direct container routes to Malaysia, Vietnam, and China
• Service operated by Hai An Lines enhances India–Vietnam trade links
• Monthly service strengthens Southeast Asia supply chains
• Ports include Port Klang West, Haiphong, and Nansha