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Geneva-based Mediterranean Shipping Co SA has expanded the port rotation of its India-South Africa service by introducing a direct call at Hazira in an attempt to pick up additional hinterland cargo.
Hazira Port, which is about 120 nautical miles north of JNPT, is operated by Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, India’s biggest port infrastructure developer. “MSC would like to inform customers that we have strengthened our coverage on our South Africa service with the introduction of a weekly direct call at Hazira in addition to Nhava and Mundra,” says a statement from the company. The India – South Africa service port rotation is as follows: Salalah – Jebel Ali – Bin Qasim – Mundra – Nhava Sheva – HAZIRA – Colombo – Port Louis – Durban – Coega – Salalah. The South Africa service, operates with six vessels with vessel capacity of up to 5,400 TEU. The first vessel to call Hazira will be MSC Valencia IZ 611R. ETA- 9th April 2016.
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