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Changes to port rotation AE1 Service

Maersk adds Antwerp to the AE1 service rotation. First westbound call: Hamburg Express 610W, arriving Antwerp on 21 April 2026.

Home ... News Advisories News Advisories Advisories Changes to port rotation AE1 Service 12 Feb 2026 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link We are pleased to inform you that we will be adding Antwerp to the AE1 service rotation. The AE1 service is a part of Maersk’s East-West network, as well as a part of the Gemini Cooperation. New Rotation: Shanghai – Yantian – Tanjung Pelepas – Rotterdam – Hamburg - Antwerp – London Gateway – Tangier TC1 – Tangier TC3 – Singapore The first Westbound sailing will take place with Hamburg Express vessel, voyage 610W, departing Shanghai, China 6 March 2026, and calling Antwerp, Belgium on 21 April 2026. Hamburg ETA Antwerp ETA Voyage First Vessel Hamburg ETA 17 April Antwerp ETA 21 April Voyage 610W First Vessel HAMBURG EXPRESS What this means for you The addition of the Antwerp call on this service will mean that you as a customer have even more optionality when it comes to shipping from/to this port. Please note as per above the first sailing will take place with the Hamburg Express, westbound voyage 610W, arriving at Antwerp on 21 April 2026. If you have any questions about the AE1 service, as well as Maersk’s East West network, and what it means for you and your business, please contact us – our teams are standing by and ready to assist and guide you. You are also very welcome to visit our East West network webpage for more information on the network, including maps and overview of services. For more information about sailing schedules please visit our page on it. As your trusted logistics partner, we appreciate your trust in us and look forward to continuing to work with you further. Explore more on these topics Asia Pacific Related articles See all news Previous Next Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge for the scope: Far east Asia to South africa & Mauritius 29 Sep 2026 Advisories Maersk Operations through Strait of Hormuz 29 Sep 2026 Advisories Middle East Operational Update 50 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Implementation of Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for F3W trade 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Intermodal Fuel Fee update in (New Zealand) 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Intermodal Fuel Fee update in (Australia) 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Equipment Positioning Service – Export (POE)- Australia via Fremantle to World 29 Sep 2026 Rate announcements Equipment Positioning Service – Export (POI)- Australia via Fremantle to World 29 Sep 2026 Advisories Structural change to AE12: Updated rotation 28 Sep 2026 Advisories UAE Advance Cargo Manifest Implementation- Operational Guidelines 24 Sep 2026 Advisories Middle East Operational Update 49 23 Sep 2026 Advisories Maersk Less-than-Container Load (LCL) Surcharge Information 2026 Bangladesh CFS Charges Revision 23 Sep 2026 Subscribe for operational updates from Maersk Get operational information, advisories and more delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up Stay informed Subscribe for operational updates from Maersk Get operational information, advisories and more delivered straight to your inbox. I agree to receive logistics related news and marketing updates by email, phone, messaging services (e.g. WhatsApp) and other digital platforms, including but not limited to social media (e.g., LinkedIn) from A. P. Moller-Maersk and its affiliated companies (see latest company overview). I understand that I can opt out of such Maersk communications at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link. To see how we use your personal data, please read our Privacy Notification. By completing this form, you confirm that you agree to the use of your personal data by Maersk as described in our Privacy Notification. Thank you for signing up You have now signed up for newsletters. You will shortly receive an email which will explain how to set your newsletter preferences and unsubscribe. Subscribed You can unsubscribe anytime.