Maersk to deploy two vessels on the new service to offer an innovative solution to the East Mediterranean reefer market with departures from Alexandria (Egypt) and Ashdod (Israel) to Central Europe.
In addition to company present coverage via North European ports, Maersk reach the Central European markets even faster with a single, effective and reliable direct service providing comprehensive and consistent coverage.
ALEX will phase in from Ashdod, 18 November 2009.
The rotation will be Alexandria (Egypt), Ashdod (Israel), Koper (Slovenia), Ravenna (Italy), Piraeus (Greece), Limassol (Cyprus), and Alexandria (Egypt).