CMA CGM, NORASIA SWITCH PORTS ON ASIA/EUROPE SERVICE

CMA CGM, NORASIA SWITCH PORTS ON ASIA/EUROPE SERVICE    CMA CGM, its subsidiary ANL Container Line, and joint service partner Norasia Container Lines are amending the port rotation on their joint weekly Asia/Europe NCX service. Already the carriers have replaced an eastbound call at Malta on the NCX service with an eastbound call at Damietta, in Egypt.
      In addition, from    June, calls at Hong Kong and the eastbound call at Singapore on this service will be ended. The last call at Hong Kong will be made on June 22 by the “Ville de Vega.” The last eastbound call at Singapore will be made on June 6 by the “Saudi Jeddah”.
   The revised port rotation for the NCX service is Southampton, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Zeebrugge, Le Havre, Damietta, Jeddah, Port Kelang, Busan, Kwangyang, Xingang, Dalian, Qingdao, Xiamen, Singapore, Port Kelang, Jeddah, Malta, Southampton, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Zeebrugge and Le Havre.
   ANL is now replacing National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia as a partner on the NCX service, following the Saudi company’s decision to end its container shipping activities.