First visit for new PIL box ship

PACIFIC International Lines (PIL) container ship Kota Lumayan made her maiden voyage to Australia last week. The new L-class ship, the latest addition to PIL’s Sino Australia Service (SAS), arrived at Port Botany from the Dalian New Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co in China on July 15, two days later than previously expected due to bad weather.

The 263-metre ship is part of a push by PIL to further improve its North Asia to Australia service. 
PIL, Sydney Ports Corporation and Patrick representatives joined the captain of the 50,700 dwt ship on board for a number...

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