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4 September 2026

Hapag-Lloyd revises West Africa Express service

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Hapag-Lloyd revises West Africa Express service

Hapag-Lloyd will revise its West Africa Express (WAX) service from September 2026, introducing a direct connection between Damietta and key West African ports. The updated service will connect the Mediterranean, Türkiye and West Africa through a revised port rotation. Damietta gains direct West Africa connection Under the new setup, Hapag-Lloyd will offer direct connections from Damietta and Valencia to key West African ports and vice versa . Damietta will also provide connections with other Hapag-Lloyd services calling at the Egyptian port. The revised WAX service will offer a direct connection from Türkiye to Valencia .

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