The North Europe-West Africa service jointly operated by Hapag-Lloyd/Arkas will
be expanded to add a new southbound call at Dakar. The service is branded as the
West Africa Express (WAX)/Europe Africa Service (EAS) respectively by
Hapag-Lloyd and Arkas. The new rotation will start from 7 May 2023 and call at
Antwerp, Le Havre, Tanger Med, Dakar, Tema, Abidjan, Tanger Med, Antwerp. The
service turns in 4 weeks and deploys 3 ships of 4,250 teu from Hapag-Lloyd and
one 2,500 teu ship from Arkas.