Maersk starts new far East/West Africa service

Maersk Line said it will begin a direct service between the Far East and West Africa on Sept. 3 and revise the port rotation on an existing service between the regions.

The Far East-West Africa 2 (FEW2) service will connect Port Klang, Malaysia, and Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia, in the Far East with three West Africa ports. The company has also renamed and revised the schedule of its current WAF 10 service. Meanwhile the Far East-West Africa 1 (FEW1) service will connect Nansha on the Pearl River Delta in China, Hong Kong, and Tanjung Pelepas in Malaysia with these West Africa portsNamibia, Ghana and Nigeria.

Maersk said it will maintain its own feeder network and own offices in destination and origin countries.

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