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MSC develops India-West Africa connections

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced changes to its India-Africa network with a new direct service from India to West Africa, named as the MSC India Africa Service (IAS).

[s2If is_user_logged_in()]The carrier’s IAS will launch in the third week of 2021 and will connect Northwest and South India to West Africa, with a call at Colombo in Sri Lanka. On the way back, this new service will also connect South Africa directly with the Middle East, Pakistan and India.

MSC said that the MSC IAS will provide “a direct, fast and reliable service to our clients further demonstrating our commitment to the Indian trade.”

The rotation of the new service will be: Mundra – Nhava Sheva – Colombo – Port Louis – Tema – Lome – Cotonou – Cape town – Durban – Jebel Ali – Abu Dhabi – Port Qasim – Mundra.

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The 4,300TEU MP The Law will be deployed on the first sailing of the service on 24 January 2021.[/s2If]

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