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CMA CGM commences new service connecting India West Coast with Middle East

CMA CGM has announced the launch of a new weekly service, VGI connecting Laem Chabang, Vung Tau and Jakarta with the India West Coast and Middle East.

VGI service offers two loops and competitive transit times to serve the import and export growth of Southeast Asian markets.

“Customers will be able to enjoy greater access to the core markets of Middle East via direct calls to Jebel Ali and Dammam, and further info into the outports through our feeder solutions,” said CMA CGM in a statement.

VGI – Port Rotations:

– VGI Loop 1 : Laem Chabang – Singapore – Port Klang – Nhava Sheva – Jebel Ali – Dammam – Nhava Sheva – Port Klang – Vung Tau

– VGI Loop 2: Vung Tau – Jakarta – Port Klang – Mundra – Jebel Ali – Dammam – Mundra – Port Klang – Laem Chabang

The Loop 1 is scheduled to commence on 16 May and the Loop 2 is expected to begin three days later.





Antonis Karamalegkos
Managing Editor

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