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Announcement of vessel name change on Southern Star service vessel Rio Negro

Summary: Following from our recent notification regarding RIO NEGRO 335S and the scheduling update with vessel to call Sydney Patrick terminal, we would like to provide an additional update that the vessel has also been re-named to MAERSK RIO NEGRO.
06 Sep 2023

Following from our recent notification regarding RIO NEGRO 335S and the scheduling update with vessel to call Sydney Patrick terminal, we would like to provide an additional update that the vessel has also been re-named to MAERSK RIO NEGRO.

The vessel schedule is expected to be as follows:

PORT VOYAGE MAERSK RIO NEGRO 335S/336N
PORT
Sydney
VOYAGE
335S
MAERSK RIO NEGRO 335S/336N
15-18 Sep
PORT
Tauranga
VOYAGE
336N
MAERSK RIO NEGRO 335S/336N
23-25 Sep
PORT
Napier
VOYAGE
336N
MAERSK RIO NEGRO 335S/336N
26-27 Sep
PORT
Lyttelton
VOYAGE
336N
MAERSK RIO NEGRO 335S/336N
29 Sep – 1 Oct
PORT
Port Chalmers
VOYAGE
336N
MAERSK RIO NEGRO 335S/336N
2-4 Oct

We are working with the respective ports to update their websites with revised cut-offs and receivals.

Thank you for your continued support in trusting Maersk as your supply chain partner.

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