First ship new India service arrived at Antwerp Gateway

First ship new India service arrived at Antwerp Gateway

Date: 29/11/2019

Antwerp Gateway welcomes a new fixed weekly approach to India. On Friday morning, November 29, the AL RAWDAH, the first ship within this new IEX service, docked at quay 1700.

The South East India-Europe Express (IEX) is the new service from HAPAG-LLOYD, COSCO / OOCL, ONE and YANG MING, which connects Europe with Southeast India, Sri-Lanka and Bangladesh. The new service consists of a rotation of 9 x 6500 TEU ships, 7 of which call at DP World Antwerp. The first ship, the AL RAWDAH from Hapag Lloyd (6,921 TEU), docked at 6:00 AM at Antwerp Gateway on Friday, November 29 and will leave for Le Havre tonight. The IEX is a fixed weekly service that started on October 26 in Visakhapatnam.

The full rotation is as follows:

Visakhapatnam - Krishnapatnam - Chennai - Tuticorin - Colombo - Cochin - Damietta - Piraeus - Rotterdam - London Gateway Port - Hamburg - Antwerp - Le Havre - Damietta - Jeddah - Colombo - Visakhapatnam