Maersk has decided to implement new blank sailings due to market demand reductions in Far East Asia, Indian Subcontinent and Pakistan caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges in the supply chain.
Impacted Trade: Far East Asia to/from Indian Subcontinent and Pakistan
| Service | Vessel | Voyage (Westbound) | First Port / ETD | Voyage (Eastbound) | First Port / ETD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PKX
|
MEA DUMMY 31
|
031W
|
Qingdao / 28 July 2020
|
034E
|
Mundra / 18 August 2020
|
|
PKX2
|
COSCO PACIFIC
|
065W
|
Shanghai / 23 July 2020
|
066E
|
Karachi / 15 August 2020
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FI3
|
AS1 DUMMY VSL
|
030W
|
Dalian / 24 July 2020
|
034E
|
Jawaharlal Nehru / 23 August 2020
|
Furthermore, Hapag-Lloyd has announced the termination of its India Gulf Service 2 (IG2), because the German carrier finds the current situation in India enormously challenging.
“Nevertheless we will be able to offer you alternative weekly service offerings for Hazira – Jebel Ali by our existing feeder partners,” added the company.
The IG2 service will be terminated with the last two sailings listed below:
- Hazira to Jebel Ali: SIMA GISSELE V 0003 , ETA Hazira 31 July
- Jebel to Ali Hazira: X-PRESS BRADSEY 20032, ETA Jebel Ali 29 July
