The following release was release published by CMA CGM:
CMA CGM is pleased to announce the reshuffling of its MEDCARIBE service with direct calls in West Coast South America.
Main features of MEDCARIBE service are the following:
- Introduction of Buenaventura, Paita, Posorja & Guayaquil direct calls
- New rotation: Algeciras > Malta > Livorno > Genoa > Marseille > Barcelona > Valencia > Pointe à Pitre > Fort de France > Caucedo > Cartagena > Kingston > Buenaventura > Paita > Posorja > Guayaquil > Moin > Cartagena > Algeciras
- Frequency & duration unchanged : weekly – 56 days
- Fleet unchanged : 7 vessels x 6,900 TEUS nominal capacity – 1 vessel x 4,200 TEUS nominal capacity – 1 vessel x 1,700 TEUS nominal capacity
- Starting vessel : m/v ALEXIS voy. 0DVCGS1MA in Algeciras on 31/05 > Valencia on 12/06 > Kingston 29/06
- Ocean transit time references : Valencia to Buenaventura in 20 days | Valencia to Guayaquil in 25 days | Guayaquil to Algeciras in 17 days | Moin to Algeciras in 10 days
Such reshuffling will allow us to offer a direct service from/to the Mediterranean to/from the North of the West Coast South America: Buenaventura / Paita / Posorja / Guayaquil.
Imports to Veracruz and Houston will be offered in relay via Kingston connecting BRASEX service, exports also loading on BRAZEX service.
Last MEDCARIBE vessel calling Veracruz : m/v KRISTINA voy. 0DVCES1MA – ETD Valencia 05/06 – ETA Veracruz 27/06
With the reshuffling of the MEDCARIBE service, ORO VERDE service will be terminated with the MV BOMAR CALAIS – ETD COCTG SB 23/06 – ETA COCTG NB 07/07.
Source: CMA CGM (JK)
Source: CMA CGM