Advisories

Safari Service Rotation - Structural Changes

Summary: In our continued efforts to improve service delivery and customer experience, we would like to keep you informed of upcoming changes to the Safari service rotation, within the Far East Asia - South Africa network.
07 Dec 2021

The global supply chain bottlenecks continue to impact the port congestions on the Far East Asia to South Africa network. In our continued efforts to improve service delivery and customer experience, we would like to keep you informed of upcoming changes to the Safari service rotation, within the Far East Asia - South Africa network. The changes are intended to restore the reliability in South Africa and be the provider of choice in/out of Port Louis & Durban.

This new rotation will come into effect from vessel departing Shanghai on December 19th, 2021 and will incorporate below key changes:

  • The following ports will be taken out of the Safari South-bound rotation:
    • Yantian & Hong Kong
  • The following ports will be taken out of the Safari North-bound rotation:
    • Port Louis & Hong Kong
Service Far East Asia / South Africa First Sailing
Service
SAFARI (160)
Far East Asia / South Africa
Shanghai – Ningbo – Tanjung Pelepas – Port Louis – Durban – Tanjung Pelepas
First Sailing
Maersk Taikung dep voyage 150S, ETD Shanghai 19th Of December 2021

If you have further questions, we encourage you to visit our Maersk website or liaise with your local Maersk customer service representative.
We want to thank you for your business and look forward to continuously serving your global transportation needs.

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