Africa Express sailing schedules

Africa Express schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Africa Express Line

Africa Express schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 18 Feb 21 Feb 25 Feb 28 Feb 4 Mar
CIABJ 18 Feb 2026, 11:23→	CMDLA 21 Feb 2026, 01:13	2 days 12h Direct service	CARIBBEAN STAR IMO 9150810	CARIBBEAN STAR departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 18 Feb 2026, 11:23 and arrives in Douala (CMDLA) on 21 Feb 2026, 01:13. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 12h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
SNDKR 19 Feb 2026, 11:51→	GBPME 25 Feb 2026, 22:19	6 days 10h Direct service	COTE D'IVOIRIAN STAR IMO 9172478	COTE D'IVOIRIAN STAR departs Dakar (SNDKR) on 19 Feb 2026, 11:51 and arrives in Portsmouth (GBPME) on 25 Feb 2026, 22:19. The transit time between these ports is 6 days 10h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CMDLA 20 Feb 2026, 01:00→	GHTEM 22 Feb 2026, 09:20	2 days 9h Direct service	COTE DIVOIRE EXPRESS IMO 9983994	COTE DIVOIRE EXPRESS departs Douala (CMDLA) on 20 Feb 2026, 01:00 and arrives in Tema (GHTEM) on 22 Feb 2026, 09:20. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 9h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CIABJ 20 Feb 2026, 11:14→	FRPOV 1 Mar 2026, 06:47	8 days 18h Direct service	CAMEROUN EXPRESS IMO 9983865	CAMEROUN EXPRESS departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 20 Feb 2026, 11:14 and arrives in Port Vendres (FRPOV) on 1 Mar 2026, 06:47. The transit time between these ports is 8 days 18h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
GHTEM 20 Feb 2026, 16:36→	CIABJ 21 Feb 2026, 12:42	20h 6m Direct service	GHANA EXPRESS IMO 9984003	GHANA EXPRESS departs Tema (GHTEM) on 20 Feb 2026, 16:36 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 21 Feb 2026, 12:42. The transit time between these ports is 20h 6m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that Africa Express services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	CMDLA	Douala	Cameroon	2-4 times a week	More details
2	SNDKR	Dakar	Senegal	2-4 times a week	More details
3	CIABJ	Abidjan	Ivory Coast	2-4 times a week	More details
4	ECPBO	Puerto Bolivar	Ecuador	1-2 times a week	More details
5	DZALG	Alger	Algeria	1-2 times a week	More details
6	GHTEM	Tema	Ghana	1-2 times a week	More details
7	ITVDL	Vado Ligure	Italy	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	FRPOV	Port Vendres	France	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	GBPME	Portsmouth	United Kingdom	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#77Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 77th in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Africa Express as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Jan OTP 42.31%

Previous month OTP 45.31%

-3.00%

Average days late

A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that Africa Express vessels are typically late by.

Jan 2.8 days

Previous month 2.7 days

0.1 days

Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 39%. This is a decline on the previous month of 45% OTP. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months Africa Express was, on average, 3 days late into port.