Maersk boosts Colombo hub

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The shipping company Maersk Line has dropped the westbound Port Said hub call from its Asia-Europe AE1 loop, adding two new calls: eastbound at Colombo; and a first port call at Zeebrugge. The Japan/China-North Europe 8,504-TEU loop, which sails Thursday outbound from Tanjung Pelepas, opearates with 10 Maersk ships in a 70-day round voyage. The Tanjung Pelepas-Zeebrugge transit time is 19 days. The AE1 loop's revised rotation is Kobe, Nagoya, Yokohama...

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