MSC will be enhancing its Angola Express service to include calls at Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bassens.

According to MSC, the new service will also include a direct call from Casablanca to several ports in West Africa.

The shipping line will be deploying six 2,000 TEU vessels on the new service, with the first sailing to be made by the MV Nikolas on September 18, 2015.

The new port rotation will be: Rotterdam – Antwerp – Bassens (Bordeaux) – Sines – Casablanca – Las Palmas/Las Palmas – Conakry – Luanda – Dakar – Rotterdam.