Tripoli Port becomes transshipment hub for East Asia. CMA CGM will start sending mother ships in August

CMA CGM has launched a direct route between China and Southeast Asia to North Europe, passing through Port of Tripoli (PoT), as a transshipment port.

The route will become operational as of August 16. "This move will transform the port from a secondary hub into a primary one," said PoT Director Ahmad Tamer.

CMA CGM ships up to 200 TEUs (twenty foot equivalent units) per week. Starting next month, at least 800 TEUs will pass through PoT per week. Feeder vessels will then move the me...

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