We are pleased to inform you that we will be adding Antwerp to the AE1 service rotation. The AE1 service is a part of Maersk’s East-West network, as well as a part of the Gemini Cooperation.

New Rotation:
Shanghai – Yantian – Tanjung Pelepas – Rotterdam – Hamburg - Antwerp – London Gateway – Tangier TC1 – Tangier TC3 – Singapore

The first Westbound sailing will take place with Hamburg Express vessel, voyage 610W, departing Shanghai, China 6 March 2026, and calling Antwerp, Belgium on 21 April 2026.

Hamburg ETA Antwerp ETA Voyage First Vessel
Hamburg ETA
17 April
Antwerp ETA
21 April
Voyage
610W
First Vessel
HAMBURG EXPRESS

What this means for you

The addition of the Antwerp call on this service will mean that you as a customer have even more optionality when it comes to shipping to this port. Please note as per above the first sailing will take place with the Hamburg Express, westbound voyage 610W, arriving at Antwerp on 21 April 2026.

If you have any questions about the AE1 service, as well as Maersk’s East West network, and what it means for you and your business, please contact us – our teams are standing by and ready to assist and guide you.

You are also very welcome to visit our East West network webpage for more information on the network, including maps and overview of services. For more information about sailing schedules please visit our page on it.

As your trusted logistics partner, we appreciate your trust in us and look forward to continuing to work with you further.

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