Advisories

Phase Out: Msc Carmen 538n / Phase In : Msc West V 538n /dur

15 Sep 2025

Please be informed MSC CARMEN 538N will phase out of service and will be replaced by MSC WEST V 538N in Durban.

MSC CARMEN 538N will only discharge imports and below tentative schedule :

Durban, Point terminal – 07/10
Port Elizabeth Container Terminal –10/10
Cape Town Container Terminal –15/10

MSC WEST V will load exports with the below tentative schedule :

Durban ,Point terminal – 25/09
Port Elizabeth Container Terminal -23/09
Cape Town Container Terminal–25/09

All Exports planned for MSC CARMEN 538N will be moved to reflect for the MSC WEST V 538N.

For more information, please contact us via the usual channels of communication. We thank you for shipping with Maersk.

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