CMA CGM to Revise Europe-South America Loops

This revision will take effect with the Cap San Agustin, with an estimated time of arrival in Rotterdam on April 16.

CMA CGM’s revised SAFRAN2 port rotation.

SAFRAN 2 will be operated with seven 5,700-TEU ships with a rotation as follows: Antwerp; Rotterdam; Hamburg; Bremerhaven, Germany; Le Havre; Lisbon and Sines, Portugal; Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, Brazil; and Antwerp.

The new SAFRAN 2 rotation will take effect with the MSC Barcelona, with an estimated time of arrival in Antwerp on April 15.

CMA CGM said in a written statement that the revisions will provide more efficient services for customers, but the container line did not respond when asked by the JOC for more specific details.