OOCL, SeaLead and TS Lines will launch a new India-UAE-East Africa service from 22 November 2022 aimed at the Kenya and Tanzania markets. The service will call weekly at Nhava Sheva, Mundra, Jebel Ali, Abu Dhabi, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Nhava Sheva, using 4 ships - the 2.174 teu FUTURE from OOCL; the 1,756 teu TS LAEM CHABANG from TS Lines; as well as the 1,200 teu SC MEMPHIS and 1,116 teu CONTSHIP LEX operated by SeaLead. OOCL brands the service as the Asia-East Africa Service 5 (EAX5) while
Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and ZIM will upgrade their jointly operated Asia-East Africa service (EA3/EAF/CEA) by splitting it into 2 weekly services that will serve Mombasa and Dar Es Salaam separately. The service will incorporate PIL's independently operated EAS service in a new partnership. The Mombasa loop (EAS3/EA3/EAS) will start on 13 March 2022 and call at Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Nansha, Singapore, Port Klang, Mombasa, Port Klang, Singapore, Nansha, Qingdao. The Dar Es Salaam loop (EAS4/EA4/