<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:

&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Responding to growing trade volumes across East Asian

industrial corridors, prominent intra-Asia container shipping specialist T.S.

Lines has launched an enhanced rotation blueprint for its dedicated

Japan-Philippine-Indonesia (JPI) service. The updated maritime schedule

introduces faster transit speeds and broader port coverage designed to

streamline regional supply chains. By establishing direct, reliable links

between manufacturing centers in Taiwan and high-consumption hubs throughout

western and eastern Japan, the updated loop offers commercial cargo owners a

competitive transport alternative.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:

&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">The optimized weekly routing utilizes a fleet of fully

owned, modern container vessels designed for high fuel efficiency and fast port

turnarounds, protecting shippers from regional supply chain bottlenecks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:

&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">The revised service rotation is engineered to simplify

intra-Asia logistics by removing unnecessary transshipment stops and cutting

down port dwell times for time-sensitive industrial cargo. Marine transit

schedules and terminal deployment data outline a highly structured port

rotation path:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Direct

Northbound and Southbound Port Rotation:</span></b><span style="font-size:

14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"> Tokyo –

Yokohama – Nagoya – Osaka – Kobe – Keelung – Taichung – Kaohsiung – Hong

Kong – Shekou – Jakarta – Surabaya – Manila – Tokyo.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Comprehensive

Coastal Japan Coverage:</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;

line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"> Linking the major

eastern gateways of Tokyo and Yokohama alongside key central and western

maritime hubs including Nagoya, Osaka, and Kobe.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

<li class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Integrated

Taiwan Logistics Grid:</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:

115%;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"> Providing comprehensive

coverage across Taiwan’s primary trade windows by anchoring direct calls

at Keelung, Taichung, and Kaohsiung.<o:p></o:p></span></li>

</ul>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:

&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Logistics planners emphasize that the upgraded JPI

loop gives regional electronics manufacturers, automotive component suppliers,

and consumer goods exporters a highly predictable weekly shipping schedule. By

bypassing congested third-party transshipment hubs and offering direct

port-to-port connections, the service allows cargo owners to significantly

lower inventory carrying costs and fine-tune their just-in-time manufacturing

setups.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:

&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Furthermore, the strategic inclusion of major South

China gateways like Hong Kong and Shekou, alongside high-growth Southeast Asian

hubs in Indonesia and the Philippines, allows T.S. Lines to maximize vessel

utilization rates, positioning the carrier to capture a larger share of the

expanding Intra-Asia trade lane.<o:p></o:p></span></p>