November3 , 2026

    Maersk announces MECL service rotation alterations

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    Danish ocean carrier Maersk has decided to make changes in the MECL service rotation to restore schedule reliability.

    As of February 2025, we will be serving Port Qasim with a fast and reliable product via Salalah, noted Maersk.

    As a result, the new MECL rotation will be as follows:

    Jebel Ali (UAE), Pipavav (India), Nhava Sheva (India), Salalah (Oman), Algeciras (Spain), Newark (US), Charleston (US), Savannah (US), Houston (US), Norfolk (US), Newark, Algeciras, Salalah

    For Pakistan exports:

    Departure Origin Service details
    29 January 2025
    Port Qasim
    MECL- Maersk Sentosa voyage 504W (last direct export call)
    6 February 2025
    Port Qasim
    Maersk Cairo voyage 506S on Mawingu service connecting in Salalah to W Kithira voyage 505W on MECL service (new set-up)

    For Pakistan imports:

    Departure Origin Service details
    21 December 2024
    Newark
    MECL- Maersk Sentosa voyage 449E (last direct import call)
    27 December 2024
    Newark
    W Kithira voyage 450E on MECL service connecting in Salalah to Pakistan Shuttle M03 (new set-up)