Hapag-Lloyd launches a new Black Sea feeder service

Hapag-Lloyd will launch the Black Sea Feeder (BSF), a new complementary and dedicated service directly connecting Port Said with ports in Israel, Turkey as well as Black Sea, the Company said in a press release.
This fixed day weekly service will start beginning of October 2013, covering following port rotation:
Port Said • Ashdod • Istanbul • Constanta • Odessa • Istanbul • Ashdod • Port Said
The BSF service will be operated with two vessels with first sailings as follows:
 MV Mozart ets Port Said - October 3, 2013
 MV Athena ets Port Said - October 10, 2013
The Black Sea Feeder in combination with the rotation changes of Loop 4 of the G6 alliance will further enlarge our opportunities to cater for your shipment requirements from North Europe to Egypt, Israel as well as Black Sea ports and vice versa.