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23 October 2026

X-Press Feeders launches Pakistan–Fujairah service

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X-Press Feeders launches Pakistan–Fujairah service

X-Press Feeders has announced the launch of its new Pipavav/Pakistan–Fujairah X-Press (PFX) service. According to DynaLiners, the inaugural sailing originated at Pipavav in India. However, subsequent published sailings indicate that the service will operate as a shuttle between Port Qasim in Pakistan and Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. The PFX service deploys a single container ship with a capacity of approximately 1,700 TEU. Sailings will operate on an approximately three-week rolling schedule.

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