CMA CGM expands service in South Africa
CMA CGM has announced the addition, on June 11th, first day of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, of a new call in Durban on its WAX service (West Africa Express) linking Asia to West Africa.
This new weekly call will allow CMA CGM to directly connect South Africa to Asia (Eastbound and Westbound) and respond to the expanding trade from China to South Africa and to the growing demand from South African exporters towards Asia.
WAX service, which deploys 11 vessels of 2,600 TEUs, will offer worldwide connections to CMA CGM services from Durban, in addition to those already available from Port Kelang or Colombo.
The new rotation will be as follows: Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Fuqing, Chiwan, Port Kelang, Durban, Walvis Bay, Tema, Apapa, Lome, Abidjan, Durban, Colombo, Port Kelang, Qingdao.
This new weekly call will allow CMA CGM to directly connect South Africa to Asia (Eastbound and Westbound) and respond to the expanding trade from China to South Africa and to the growing demand from South African exporters towards Asia.
WAX service, which deploys 11 vessels of 2,600 TEUs, will offer worldwide connections to CMA CGM services from Durban, in addition to those already available from Port Kelang or Colombo.
The new rotation will be as follows: Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Fuqing, Chiwan, Port Kelang, Durban, Walvis Bay, Tema, Apapa, Lome, Abidjan, Durban, Colombo, Port Kelang, Qingdao.