sectors, traffics : Le Havre in the WWA South African service

To cover the citrus season, Hapag-Lloyd enhances its operations in the African continent by updating its West-Europe-West-Africa (WWA) service and provides a direct service from Durban and Coega to North Europe via Le Havre.

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In addition to the West African ports (Congo, Gabon, Angola and Cameroon), the WWA service has been extended to two South African ports (Durban and Coega), making Le Havre the 2ndimport port
The Dachan Bay Express, the first ship in this rotation, made its first call at Le Havre on April 26, at the Atlantic terminal operated by CNMP.

With competitive import transit times - Coega > Le Havre: 25 days; Durban > Le Havre: 29 days - this direct link consolidates HAROPA PORT's position in the African market
The port already has almost 540 commercial offers (200 in Rouen) and reaches 80 ports. In 2023, more than 250,000 TEU were handled.

Learn more about the WWA rotation.