News / 2M Alliance unveils new east-west network with more calls but reduced slot capacity

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After announcing last week that the joint AE9/Condor Asia- North Europe service is to be withdrawn in mid-September to become a seasonal service only, 2M partners Maersk Line and MSC today published a revised east-west network which also includes three new port calls.

The ports added to the network are Haifa, Israel (on the AE12/Phoenix service), Prince Rupert, Canada (TP8/New Orient) and the Turkish hub port of AsyaPort (AE15/Tiger).

Maersk said the revised network will take effect from mid-September, with the number ...