Freight News, Sea

Deutsche-Afrika Linen – Changes to island service

[ September 7, 2011   //   Chris ]

Deutsche-Afrika Linen is replacing its direct sailings from Le Havre, Antwerp and Felixstowe with a transshipment service via Gioia Tauro in Italy. However, the new service, which uses the MSC Lion service, will offer faster transit times and improved schedule reliabilityand now also includes Bremerhaven and Hamburg. Tamatave and other ports in Madagascar will continue to be served via transshipment in Port Louis.The direct service to Le Port (Reunion) and Port Louis (Mauritius) from Valencia, Fos sur Mer, La Spezia and Naples will continue unchanged.