Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa operational updates Week 50

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

China – Kenya Express (CKX)

There will be no sailings from:

• Shanghai, China (Westbound) on December 1, 2021, December 15, 2021, and December 22, 2021.
• Mombasa, Kenya (Eastbound) on December 26, 2021, January 9, 2022, and January 16, 2021.

Indian Ocean Service (IOS)

• MV Osaka Express V1247E will omit Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for schedule recovery measures. Imports will be discharged in Jebel Ali, UAE for further connection to their final ports of delivery.
• MV Nagoya Express V1243E / 1351W called CT3 for imports (under terminal directives) and will call CT2 terminal in Mundra for exports.

East Africa Service 2 (EA2)

Fortnightly sailing to Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania to avoid port congestion and schedule recovery anticipation will be implemented from week 49, departure Nhava Sheva, India December 9. Two vessels will call Dar Es Salaam while the other 2 will omit the port.

Planned lineup as follows:

• Planned sailing
  • Northern Vigour 02SAEN1MA with Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) December 27, 2021.
  • AS Nora 02SAIN1M, with ETA January 10, 2022.
    
• Omission
  
  • Mombasa Express 2150N, with ETA January 3, 2022.
    
  • Emirates Asante 02152N, with ETA January 1, 2022.

Asia - Gulf Express 3 (AG3)

• MV YM Welcome 027E will omit Abu Dhabi, UAE for schedule recovery measures. Imports will be discharged in Jebel Ali for further connection to their final ports of destination.

Asia – West Africa Service (AWA)

• MV CMA CGM Don Pascuale V04FAOE1MA will omit Cape Town, South Africa for schedule recovery measures. No imports for Cape Town onboard.

Mediterranean – West Africa Express (MWX)

• MV Merkur Ocean V 0BBQ6N1MA changed its Africa rotation to Apapa, Nigeria – Tema, Ghana, Tin Can Island, Nigeria – Cotonou, Benin