Maersk ends Arabian Express; instead launches Arabian Star via Hazira
July 22, 2020: The global shipping company Maersk introduced a new service called Arabian Star, commencing on August 17, 2020, out of Port Klang, Malaysia via Hazira and will connect Far East Asia, Indian Subcontinent and the Middle East.
July 22, 2020: The global shipping company Maersk introduced a new service called Arabian Star, commencing on August 17, 2020, out of Port Klang, Malaysia via Hazira and will connect Far East Asia, Indian Subcontinent and the Middle East.
“With the introduction of Arabian Star, existing Arabian Express will be terminated,” said the Maersk advisory.
The rotation will be: Port Klang - Singapore - Tanjung Pelepas - Jebel Ali - Dammam – Doha – Hazira - Colombo. The westbound service takes 23 days out of Port Klang, while the eastbound take 19 days out of Jebel Ali.
The last sailing of Arabian Express will be JOSEPHINE MAERSK (voyage 034W), estimated to depart from Colombo on August 21. The rotation will be Colombo - Jebel Ali - Doha - Colombo.
Terminated service: Arabian Express