CMA CGM to reshuffle its EMBX short sea service for the winter season

Monday, October 11, 2021

CMA CGM is pleased to announce the reshuffling of ourEMBXShort Sea service to Russia Black Sea.

EMBX - East Med Black Sea Expresswill startearly November 2021ex Malta port. This sustainable option is aiming at fostering your worldwide connection to Izmir and Novorossyisk and direct connection between South Turkey and Odessa & Novorossyisk ports during the citrus campaign.

EMBX features will be the following:

• Fleet: 3 vessels of 900 TEU nominal capacity
• Rotation: Malta - Izmir - Mersin - Odessa - Novorossyisk - Malta
• Frequency: Weekly
• First departure from Malta: November 2nd, 2021
• First calls: ETA Mersin on November 9th | ETA Odessa on November 14th | ETA Novorossyisk on November 16th, 2021
• Ocean Transit Time references: Malta to Izmir in 2 days | Malta to Novorossyisk in 13 days | Novorossyisk to Malta in 6 days | Mersin to Odessa in 4 days | Mersin to Novorossyisk in 6 days