MOL, Evergreen Line COSCON Launch Asia-West Africa Service
The new express link is expected to further enhance each company’s service network to cover strategic markets in Africa to meet increasingly diverse commercial requirements.
The jointly operated twelve vessel service will commence from Shanghai on June 2nd, 2014, with six of the ships being operated by MOL, four by Evergreen Line and two by COSCON.
Additional ’WA1’ service details are as follows:
Rotation:
Shanghai ( MON/MON ) Ningbo ( TUE/WED ) Hong Kong ( FRI/FRI ) Nansha ( SAT/SAT ) Singapore ( THU/THU ) Lagos Apapa ( MON/THU ) Tema ( FRI/MON ) Lome ( MON/FRI ) Abidjan ( SUN/WED) Singapore ( MON/MON ) Shanghai ( MON/MON )
Commencement:
Westbound MV TBC, ETA Shanghai 2nd June 2014
Eastbound MV TBC, ETA Lagos Apapa 7th July 2014
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