EUROPE/EAST AFRICA CONSORTIUM ADDS CALL AT ADEN

EUROPE/EAST AFRICA CONSORTIUM ADDS CALL AT ADEN

   A consortium of Europe/East Africa shipping lines have added a call at Aden, Yemen, to their joint port itinerary.
    P&O Nedlloyd, Harrison Line, Ellerman, Safmarine, H. Stinnes and WEC, the members of the Beacon consortium, previously served the port of Aden by transshipment.
    The carriers have had trials of calling at the port direct during the summer.
    The revised vessel rotation of Beacon is Hamburg, Antwerp, Felixstowe, Damietta, Djibouti, Aden, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, Djibouti, Port Said, Hamburg, Antwerp and Felixstowe.
    Kenya National Shipping Line and Yemen Gulf Line also take slots on the service.