The bi-weekly seasonal ocean service will operate from Mtwara, Tanzania, offering dedicated capacity to facilitate cashew exports from Tanzania to destination markets in China, India, and Vietnam.


Tanzania: A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) today announced the launch of its new seasonal ocean service, the Korosho Express, specifically designed to support the Tanzania cashew trade. The service will commence operations in late October 2024 and run through February 2025, aligning with the peak cashew season.

The Korosho Express will provide bi-weekly sailings from the port of Mtwara, Tanzania, to key markets in China, Vietnam, and India. This strategic service enhancement demonstrates Maersk's commitment to supporting the growing cashew export industry in Tanzania.

The introduction of the Korosho Express service reflects our dedication to providing tailored logistics solutions that address the specific needs of our customers. By offering reliable, scheduled services during the peak cashew season, we're enabling more efficient trade flows and supporting the growth of this vital export commodity.

Babafemi Jay Aderounmu
Head of East Africa Market for Maersk’s ocean business

The Korosho Express service features dedicated capacity, equipment, improved connectivity and streamlined shipping to support growing export volumes while maintaining reliable transit times and schedule integrity.

For more information about the Korosho Express service and booking inquiries, please contact your local Maersk representative.

About Maersk

A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated logistics company working to connect and simplify its customers’ supply chains. As a global leader in logistics services, the company operates in more than 130 countries and employs around 100,000 people. Maersk is aiming to reach net zero GHG emissions by 2040 across the entire business with new technologies, new vessels, and reduced GHG emissions fuels*.

*Maersk defines "reduced GHG emissions fuels" as fuels with at least 65% reductions in GHG emissions on a lifecycle basis compared to fossil of 94 g CO2e/MJ.

For further information, please contact:

Adhish Alawani
Adhish Alawani
Media Relations Manager

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