West Africa Express
Asia - West Africa - Asia
WestBound
| Port | Transit Time |
|---|---|
| SHANGHAI, CN | 0 |
| NINGBO, CN | 1 |
| SHEKOU, CN | 3 |
| NANSHA, CN | 4 |
| TANJUNG PELEPAS, MY | 10 |
| SINGAPORE, SG | 11 |
| COTONOU, BJ | 35 |
EastBound
| Port | Transit Time |
|---|---|
| COTONOU, BJ | 35 |
| ABIDJAN, CI | 38 |
| APAPA, NG | 42 |
| LOME, TG | 46 |
| COLOMBO, LK | 77 |
| SINGAPORE, SG | 82 |
| SHANGHAI, CN | 90 |
Key Figures
| Frequency | Weekly |
|---|---|
| Vessel Fleet | 13 |
| Ports of Call | 12 |
| Duration | 91 Days |
Line Strengths
° Weekly Direct Service : From and To Asia to Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire and Benin
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° Service WAX deploying 13 vessels of 3500-3700teus, operated by CMA-CGM
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° Dedicated feedering service from and to DOUALA and GABON via COTONOU
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° We offer best transit time from China and South East Asia to Cotonou and Tincan
° Our Customer Service to NIGERIA:
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- VIP desk
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- Daily SMS notice on available empty drop off locations
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- Online invoicing soon available
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- Strategic partnership (relationship with Local Suppliers)
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- TBL to Kano under development
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° Out Of Gauge / Breakbulk solutions and dedicated pricing team in Asia
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° Service reliability
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° Close relationships with our customers
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*** INTERMODAL SOLUTIONS ***
Abidjan gateway on WAX permits CMA CGM to offer a land service to neighbouring countries: Ouagadougou, Bobo Dioulasso & Mali
- CMA-CGM is able to serve through Cotonou by road :
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- Niamey Niger in 18 days
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- Ouagadougou Burkina Faso in 15days
Operated Vessels
| Name | Operator | Type | Geared | Nominal Capacity | Ccial Capacity @14t | Reefer Plugs | Dwt | Built | Flag | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALS APOLLO | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 253 | 400 | 50 657 | 2009 | LIBERIA | 24 | |
| ANL WANGARATTA | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 250 | 400 | 50 596 | 2008 | MALTA | 21 | |
| CMA CGM COTONOU | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 1 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CMA CGM JASPER | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 360 | 326 | 52 513 | 2009 | LIBERIA | 25 | |
| CMA CGM OPAL | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 360 | 326 | 52 513 | 2009 | LIBERIA | 25 | |
| CMA CGM QUARTZ | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 360 | 326 | 52 513 | 2008 | LIBERIA | 25 | |
| CMA CGM SASSANDRA | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 1 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | |||
| CMA CGM TOPAZ | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 360 | 326 | 52 513 | 2009 | LIBERIA | 25 | |
| MERKUR FJORD | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 3 765 | 500 | 50 000 | 2013 | MALTA | 20 | |
| NAVIOS DEDICATION | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 241 | 535 | 50 595 | 2008 | MARSHALL ISLANDS | 20 | |
| NAVIOS DEVOTION | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 253 | 400 | 50 629 | 2009 | MARSHALL ISLANDS | 20 | |
| SEASPAN CHIWAN | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 253 | 400 | 50 860 | 2001 | HONG KONG | 22 | |
| SIMA GENESIS | CMA - CGM | CC | N | 4 400 | 500 | 54 285 | 2015 | SINGAPORE | 20 |
Main Connections
** Calls at CMA CGM dedicated *** PORT KELANG and TANJUNG PELEPAS HUBS *** allows relay on CMA CGM global service network and dedicated feeders to and from all ports in:
- Far East, South East Asia,
- East Coast India,
- Australia / Oceania,
- USA West Coast
- Eastbound: Colombo HUB allows to reach main cashews destinations with fast transit time (Cochin, Tuticorin and Mangalore)