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10 September 2026

Maersk adds Salalah call to AE15 service

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Maersk adds Salalah call to AE15 service

Maersk will add Salalah, Oman, to the rotation of its AE15 service connecting Asia and Europe. The AE15 forms part of Maersk’s East-West network and the Gemini Cooperation. The revised port rotation will be: Qingdao – Kwangyang – Ningbo – Tanjung Pelepas – Jeddah – Suez Canal – Port Said – Damietta – Suez Canal – Salalah – Colombo – Singapore – Qingdao The first eastbound sailing with the new call will be operated by Morten Maersk on voyage 638E. The vessel will depart Damietta, Egypt, on 18 September 2026 and arrive in Salalah on 24 September. The new call will provide customers with additional shipping options between the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.

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