CMA CGM has continued to send its Asia-Med ships on the Red Sea/Suez route for
its services calling at Lebanon. The 16,022 teu CMA CGM JULES VERNE passed the
Bab al-Mandab Strait on a northbound transit on 23 October 2024 without
incident. The ship will make a stop at Jeddah and Beirut before resuming its
regular Mediterranean Club Express (MEX) stops at Malta, Valencia, Barcelona and
Fos before returning to Beirut for a second off-schedule call on 20 November.
The ship is scheduled to make anot