Trans Asia Shipping Line
Founded: 1928
Company Headquarters: Kaohsiung
Ships in Fleet: 14
Notes:
Trans Asia Shipping Lines Incorporated is a shipping company based in Kaohsiung. She was incorporated on March 25, 1928. The company took steps towards cargo modernization in 1933, by acquiring almost 8.000 square meters of property within Kaohsiung Pier area. In 1936, the company expanded cargo operations to the Dutch East Indies and Thailand. Trans Asia Shipping Line and Trans Asia Airways together form the Trans Asia Group. Trans Asia operates 6 passenger-cargo vessels and 9 cargo vessels; 3 new cargo vessels are currently under construction.
Trans Shipping Line has two subsidiaries:
- Quality Metal & Shipworks, Inc : engaged in machining and mechanical works on ship machineries and industrial plants
- Oceanstar Shipping, Inc.: engaged in the business of domestic shipping for the transportation of passengers and cargoes within territorial waters
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Passenger Cargo vessels:
MV Trans-Asia 4
MV Trans-Asia 5
MV Trans-Asia 6
MV Trans-Asia 7
MV Trans-Asia 9
MV Trans-Asia 11
Cargo vessels:
MV Trans-Asia 1
MV Trans-Asia 2
MV Trans-Asia 3
MV Trans-Asia 8
MV Trans-Asia 10
MV Trans-Asia 12
MV Trans-Asia 13
MV Trans-Asia 14
MV Trans-Asia 15