Hapag-Lloyd announces new service – Dakar Express (DEX)
their Global Mainline Network via Tangier.
At the same time Hapag Lloyd will remove Dakar from the WAX (West Africa Express) which will significantly reduce operational stress on this service and improve the schedule reliability.
The DEX will be composed of 4 x 1700 TEU vessels, all operated by Hapag-Lloyd, with following rotation:
Antwerp – Dunkerque – Lisbon – Tangier – Dakar – Nouakchott – Tangier – Leixoes – Antwerp
The first estimated departures times of DEX will be:
Southbound: Antwerp November 25, 2018
Northbound: Dakar December 3, 2018
Nouakchott December 5, 2018
The last estimated WAX departure to Dakar will be:
Southbound: Frisia Oslo 1840S, Antwerp November 12, 2018
Dakar November 26, 2018