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Maersk slows second Asia-East Africa loop

Africa

Monday, July 09, 2012

The ocean carrier Maersk Line has added a new port call at Singapore, and an additional vessel to its weekly Mashariki Express service between Asia and East Africa. Roundtrip voyage time has increased from 42 days to 49 days and transit times in both directions on the service have been increased by a few days, now taking 13 days from Maersk’s mega-regional hub in Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia to Mombasa, Kenya, and 16 days on the return voyage from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Tanjung P...

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