Our South East India - Europe (IEX) service has port updates
If you are shipping between Europe and Bangladesh, South and East India, and Sri Lanka, here are a couple of schedule updates for our South East India – Europe Express (IEX) service. These modifications will be in place until August 2022 and are linked to our update from March 2022.
During this period, the port of Le Havre in France will be omitted by the vessels listed below, starting with MV Seaspan Kobe V. 2219E / 2219W and ending with MV XIN Lian Yun Gang V. 2231E / 2231W. The ports of Vizag in India and Piraeus in Greece will have omissions for a shorter period of time, as shown in the table below. Thinking about your cargo planning, please find below the updated sailing schedules, including vessel names, westbound (WB) and eastbound (EB), voyage numbers, and Estimated Time of Departure (ETD) per direction:
| Vessel Name | EB | WB | Rotterdam (NL) | Vizag (IN) | Krishna (IN) | Piraeus (GR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaspan Kobe | 2219E | 2219W | May 22 | Omit | June 26 | Omit |
| YM Fountain | 2220E | 2220W | May 29 | Omit | July 3 | Omit |
| Tokyo Bay | 2221E | 2221W | June 5 | Omit | July 10 | Omit |
| Xin Lian Yun Gang | 2222E | 2222W | June 12 | Omit | July 17 | Omit |
| TBN COSCO | 2223E | 2223W | June 19 | Omit | July 24 | Omit |
| Chennai Express | 2224E | 2224W | June 26 | Omit | July 31 | Omit |
| Buxcoast | 2225E | 2225W | July 3 | Omit | August 7 | Omit |
| Al Manamah | 2226E | 2226W | July 10 | Omit | August 14 | Omit |
| Amoliani | 2227E | 2227W | July 17 | Omit | August 21 | Omit |
| Seaspan Kobe | 2228E | 2228W | July 24 | August 26 | August 28 | Sept 23 |
| YM Fountain | 2229E | 2229W | July 31 | Sept 2 | Sept 4 | Sept 30 |
| Tokyo Bay | 2230E | 2230W | August 7 | Sept 9 | Sept 11 | October 7 |
| XIN Lian Yun Gang | 2231E | 2231W | August 14 | Sept 16 | Sept 18 | October 14 |
To assist your cargo planning during this period, you can consider the following options for the ports of Le Havre, Vizag and Piraeus.
Alternatives for Le Havre, France
| From | Via | To | Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh,South & East India, Sri Lanka | Direct | Antwerp, BE | IEX |
| Le Havre, FR | Rotterdam, NL | Bangladesh,South & East India, Sri Lanka | IEX |
| Le Havre, FR | Direct | Jeddah, SA | IO3 |
Alternatives for Vizag, India
| From | Via | To | Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visakhapatnam, IN | Colombo, LK | North Europe & Mediterranean | IEX |
| North Europe & Mediterranean | Colombo, LK | Visakhapatnam, IN | IEX |
Alternatives for Piraeus, Greece
| From | Via | To | Service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh, South & East India, Sri Lanka | Damietta, EG | Mediterranean | IEX |
To assist your cargo planning, you can use our vessel tracker to view our vessels' latest Estimated Times of Arrival and Departure. If you should require additional information, please contact our customer service team at your location, who will guide you based on your individual situation.
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