Here's your operational overview for the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa - week 6
February is upon us - here are the latest operational developments for the Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, and Africa.
Gulf – East Mediterranean Service (GEM)
- MV Tyndall V2150E / V2205W will omit Hamad, Qatar for schedule recovery. Imports will be discharged in Jebel Ali, UAE for further connection to their final ports of destination
Indian Subcontinent – Mediterranean Express (IMX)
- MV Baltic Bridge V0MXAUE1MA / V0MXB9W1MA will omit Karachi, Pakistan. Imports will discharge in Jebel Ali, UAE for further connection to their final ports of destination
- MV APL Antwerp 0MXAWE1MA will leave the service in Jebel Ali, UAE, and will omit Hamad, Qatar from the rotation. Qatar imports will discharge in Jebel Ali, UAE to connect to MV CMA CGM Apollon (voyage details to be advised in due course)
- MV CMA CGM Jacques Joseph V0MXBBW1MA will replace MV APL Antwerp in Jebel Ali, UAE. The vessel will not call Hamad, Qatar. Qatar exports will be loaded on the MV CMA CGM Congo V08MB1W1MA (GEM service) and connect to the MV CMA CGM Jacques Joseph in Jebel Ali, UAE
Indian Ocean Service 3 (IO3)
- MV OOCL ASIA V169E / V170W will omit Abu Dhabi, UAE and Port Qasim, Pakistan. Imports will discharge in Jebel Ali, UAE for further connection to their final ports of destination
India – America Express (TPI)
- There will be a structural omission of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Port Qasim, Pakistan as follows:
| Vessel Name | Voyage | Omitted Port |
|---|---|---|
| MV Navios Constellation | V1252E | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| MV CMA CGM Orfeo | V2201E | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| MV MOL Courage | V1247E / V2105W | Port Qasim, Pakistan |
| MV CMA CGM Ivanhoe | V1248E | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| MV Express Rome | V1249E / V2107W | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Port Qasim, Pakistan |
| MV CMA CGM Butterfly | V1251E / V2109W | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Port Qasim, Pakistan |
Asia – West Africa Service (AWA)
- There will be no sailing from Qingdao, China (westbound) on February 19, 2022 and from Pointe Noire, Democratic Republic of Congo (eastbound) on April 7, 2022
Dakar Express (DEX)
- MV Michel A V2205S/N will omit Nouakchott, Mauritania
Mediterranean – West Africa Express (MWX)
- MV Navios Dorado 2204S/N will call Tema, Ghana - Apapa, Nigeria - Tin Can, Nigeria - Cotonou, Benin
South Africa Express (SAF)
- MV MSC Coruna will omit South African ports as follows: VNZ201A will omit Cape Town and Coega (southbound) and VNZ207R will omit Cape Town (northbound). Cape Town imports will discharge in Durban to connect to MV MSC Stella VNZ206R
- There will be no sailing from London Gateway, United Kingdom (southbound) on April 2, 2022 and from Durban, South Africa (northbound) on May 5, 2022
- MV MSC Stella VNZ206R will omit Coega, South Africa for schedule recovery
West Europe – West Africa Service (WWA)
- MV Niledutch Antwerpen V2202S/N will omit Sogester terminal in Angola, Luanda due to port congestion
East Africa Service 2 (EA2)
- There will be no calls to Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania on the following vessels & voyages
| Vessel | Voyage |
|---|---|
| MV Mombasa Express | V2208S/N |
| MV Emirates Asante | V02210S/N |
| MV Northern Vigour | V2213S/N |
| MV As Nora | V2215S/N |
| MV Mombasa Express | V2218S/N |
Additionally, there will be no sailings from Nhava Sheva (southbound) and from Mombasa, Kenya (northbound) as follows:
|
Nhava Sheva, India |
Mombasa, Kenya |
|---|---|
| February 10, 2022 | February 24, 2022 |
| March 17, 2022 | March 31, 2022 |
| April 21, 2022 | May 9, 2022 |
If you're interested, you can also visit our Operational and Customer Service updates for additional information. For the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, you can follow this link. For Africa, please visit this link. To track our vessels, visit our vessel tracker in our Online Business Suite.