CMA CGM & Maersk Line to commit to maintain BRAZEX service

The CMA CGM Group announced that its present cooperation with Maersk Line on the “Brazil Express service” (Brazex) on the South America East Coast - Caribbean trade will terminate not later than end October 2012.

However, CMA CGM will maintain its service thereafter, and remains committed to provide a direct and efficient service to its customers on this trade built up more than 10 years ago.

Service and schedule adjustments taking place from November 2012 will be communicated in due course accordingly.

The port rotation of Brazex is Paranagua - Itajai - Santos - Rio de Janeiro - Cartagena - Punta Manzanillo - Kingston - Port of Spain - Santos - Paranagua. < Korea Shipping Gazette >