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Maersk slows WAF1

Europe

Friday, January 18, 2013

The ocean carrier Maersk Line has added a sixth vessel to its weekly WAF1 service between hub ports in the West Mediterranean and West Africa, increasing roundtrip voyage time on the loop from 35 days to 42 days. Transit times northbound on the WAF1 have been increased by about seven days, as vessels will now slow steam one extra week between Onne, Nigeria and San Pedro, Ivory Coast, taking 20 days between Onne and Maersk’s West-Mediterranean hubs in Tangiers and Algeciras.&...

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