CMA CGM Doubles Europe-West Africa Services

The third largest container shipping company in the world CMA CGM  has introduced two weekly sailings from Europe and the Mediterranean to Africa instead of one on its EURAF 1 and EURAF 2 services.

The EURAF 1 service will deploy six 3,500 TEU vessels on the following direct weekly rotation: Dunkirk, Antwerp, Le Havre, Montoir, Tangiers, Dakar, Abidjan, Dakar, Tangiers and Dunkirk. The first voyage will start from Dunkirk, on January 22, 2015, on the CS Discovery. The CMA CGM Group will be the unique operator of the service.

The EURAF 2 service will deploy six 2,600 TEU vessels on the following direct weekly rotation: Antwerp, Hamburg, London Gateway, Tangiers, TinCan, Tema, Abidjan and Antwerp.The first voyage will start from Antwerp, on January 25, 2015, on the MV Frisia Helsinki.

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