CMA CGM has announced the new NC Levant service setup connecting North Europe with the East Med/Levant area.
The service will now include a Northbound call in Salerno, Italy, which, according to the company, creates new market opportunities by establishing a direct maritime link from Italy to Northern Europe.
Additionally, a sixth vessel has been added to the fleet, bringing the total to six vessels of 4,420 TEU.
This addition is set to allow for optimised service frequency and schedule reliability.
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The service operates on a weekly frequency with a 42-day rotation.
Furthermore, there will be extensive owned feedering network connections available in both North Europe and the Mediterranean.
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The new CMA CGM rotation is as follows:
Felixstowe – Hamburg – Rotterdam – Antwerp – Le Havre – Malta – Alexandria – Port Said West – Beirut – Iskenderun – Mersin – Salerno – Tanger Med – Felixstowe
The first vessel to set sail will be the MV CMA CGM Alcazar in Salerno on 10 July 2023.
This announcement comes more than a week after CMA CGM announced a new dedicated rail service connecting Valencia with the industrial and logistics zone of Murcia in Spain.
