The following release was published by Maersk:
Maersk is pleased to inform you that will be adding Antwerp to the AE1 service rotation. The AE1 service is a part of Maersk’s East-West network, as well as a part of the Gemini Cooperation.
New Rotation: Shanghai – Yantian – Tanjung Pelepas – Rotterdam – Hamburg - Antwerp – London Gateway – Tangier TC1 – Tangier TC3 – Singapore
The first Westbound sailing will take place with Hamburg Express vessel, voyage 610W, departing Shanghai, China 6 March 2026, and calling Antwerp, Belgium on 21 April 2026.
What this means for you
The addition of the Antwerp call on this service will mean that you as a customer have even more optionality when it comes to shipping from/to this port. Please note as per above the first sailing will take place with the Hamburg Express, westbound voyage 610W, arriving at Antwerp on 21 April 2026.
Source: Maersk