MSC to Add Tanzania Call to East Africa Service

6/17/2013 9:06:08 AM

Mediterranean Shipping Co. has plans to change its East Africa port rotation. The container line will offer a call at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on a weekly sailing with improved connectivity to Zanzibar and Tanga, Tanzania. The new port rotation will be as follows: Coega and Durban, South Africa; Mombasa, Kenya; Dar es Salaam; Beira, Mozambique; and back to Coega. The first vessel will be the Jasmine, V-ZN319A. MSC will also implement a rate increase on all cargo for the Panda and Wallaby services from the Far East to any Australian port. Effective July 1, the hike will be $100 per 20-foot-equivalent unit, and starting July 15, the increase will be $200 per TEU.  The Journal of Commerce

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