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19 October 2026

GT Lines launches Khorfakkan–Djibouti shuttle

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GT Lines launches Khorfakkan–Djibouti shuttle

Gulftainer’s shipping arm, GT Lines, has launched a new direct container service connecting Khorfakkan in the United Arab Emirates with Djibouti. The new service is marketed as KRX 1 – Khorfakkan Red Sea Express and commenced operations in October 2026. GT Lines will operate the Khorfakkan–Djibouti shuttle every 14 days using a single container ship. The vessel’s capacity has not yet been disclosed. KRX 1 service rotation The service rotation is: Khorfakkan – Djibouti – Khorfakkan.

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