GT LINES is strengthening its trade connectivity between China and the Middle East with the upgraded KCX1 (Khorfakkan China Express) service, effective 2 November 2026.
The enhanced service will operate with a five-vessel consortium, offering a reliable 10-day sailing frequency, increased capacity, improved schedule reliability and competitive transit times between China and Khorfakkan.
The upgraded KCX1 service is operated in partnership with ZHONG GU, SEA LEGEND and NINGBO OCEAN, further strengthening operational cooperation and service capabilities.
Beyond direct port-to-port connectivity, the service provides seamless access to the UAE, GCC countries and Iraq through Sharjah Dry Ports, Momentum Logistics and the GULF CONNECT feeder network.
The enhancement reinforces GT LINES’ commitment to expanding regional trade connectivity and providing efficient, reliable shipping solutions across key Asian and Middle Eastern markets.