Hapag-Lloyd has revealed changes to its Europe East Coast Express (ECX).
Starting March 2024, there will be a modification in the port coverage along the South America East Coast during the southbound voyages. In this adjustment, Itapoa port will replace the port of Navegantes in Brazil.
Here is an overview of the revised service rotation:
Rotterdam, Netherlands -> London, Great Britain -> Hamburg, Germany -> Bremerhaven, Germany -> Antwerp, Belgium -> Le Havre, France -> Sines, Portugal -> Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -> Santos, Brazil -> Itapoa, Brazil -> Buenos Aires, Argentina -> Montevideo, Uruguay -> Rio Grande, Brazil -> Navegantes, Brazil -> Paranagua, Brazil -> Santos, Brazil -> Rio de Janeiro, Brazil -> Salvador, Brazil -> Pecem, Brazil -> Tangier, Morocco
For customers who wish to plan, the initial port calls in Itapoa, along with vessel voyage, Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA), port, and week, are as follows:
| Vessel / Voyage | ETA | Port | Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSC Sofia Celeste | 7 March 2024 | Itapoa, BR | 10 |
