Middle East, India and Africa - Operational Updates for Week 38

Please find below the latest operational updates for the Middle East, India Subcontinent and Africa. You can also get an overview of more operational updates here.

Kuwait Feeder (KWF)

• Vessel Belgian Express voyage 330W/E will make a call to Jubail, Saudi Arabia.  
  
  • Its new rotation is Jebel Ali, UAE – Shuwaikh, Kuwait – Jubail, Saudi Arabia – Jebel Ali, UAE
• Vessel Belgian Express voyage 331W/E will make a call to Mundra, India, and will not call Shuwaikh, Kuwait.
  • Its new rotation is Jebel Ali, UAE – Shuwaikh, Mundra, India – Jebel Ali, UAE.

Mediterranean – West Africa Express (MWX)

• Vessel Navios Dorado voyage 2133N called the additional call PHC terminal before TIC terminal, both located in Tincan, Nigeria.
• Vessels Merkur Ocean voyage 0BBI5N1MA and CMA CGM Lapis voyage 0BBI9N1MA will call Apapa before Tincan, both located in Nigeria.

Middle East – India - Africa Express (MIAX)

• The service will temporarily omit Cape Town, South Africa. Last voyages to call Cape Town are:
  • Westbound: Vessel X-press Karakoram voyage 2137W, with expected departure on October 14, 2021
    
  • Eastbound: Vessel X-press Karakoram voyage 2137E, with expected departure on November 16, 2021

Indian Subcontinent – Mediterranean Express (IMX)

• Vessel Baltic Bridge voyage 0MX9XW1MA will omit Hamad, Qatar for schedule recovery measures. Hamad imports will be discharged in Jebel Ali, UAE for further connection to their final port of destination.
• Vessel Ningbo Express voyage 2138W will omit Hamad, Qatar for schedule recovery measures. Hamad imports will be discharged in Jebel Ali, UAE for further connection to their final port of destination.

South Africa – Asia Express 1

• Vessel Zim Shanghai voyage 119W made a call to Durban New Pier terminal for partial cargo discharging.
• Vessel Bear Mountain Bridge voyage 098W made a call to Durban New Pier terminal for partial cargo discharging.

South Africa Express

• Vessel Cape Tainaro voyage NZ132A will canceled the omission and will call Capetown, South Africa again.

Indamex 2 (IN2)

• Vessel Ikaria voyage 003W will omit Port Qasim, Pakistan for schedule recovery measures. Port Qasim imports will be discharged in India, either in Nhava Sheva or Mundra, to be advised in due course.
  
• Vessel Philadelphia Express voyage 003W will call NSICT terminal in Nhava Sheva with expected arrival of October 1, 2021, instead of NSIGT as advised by the terminal authorities.

Indian Ocean Service (IOS)

• Vessel Budapest Express voyage 1340W will do the following changes in India for schedule recovery measures.
  • Hazira will be omitted. Import cargo will be discharged in Mundra for further connection to their final port of destination.
  • Mundra will be called before Nhava Sheva

India Europe Express (IEX)

• Vessel Buxcoast voyage 2141W will join the service in Vizag, India with expected arrival on November 19, 2021.