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 16 Apr 20 Apr 24 Apr 28 Apr 2 May
GBPME 16 Apr 2025→	BEANR 17 Apr 2025	14hrs Direct service	STAR FIRST IMO 9330056	STAR FIRST departs Portsmouth (GBPME) on 16 Apr 2025 and arrives in Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 17 Apr 2025. The transit time between these ports is 14hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 2 days	See sailing schedules
ESCAR 17 Apr 2025→	FRPOV 19 Apr 2025	1 day 12h Direct service	CAMEROUN EXPRESS IMO 9983865	CAMEROUN EXPRESS departs Cartagena (ESCAR) on 17 Apr 2025 and arrives in Port-Vendres (FRPOV) on 19 Apr 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 12h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 8 days	See sailing schedules
GHTEM 17 Apr 2025→	CIABJ 18 Apr 2025	18hrs Direct service	CARIBBEAN STAR IMO 9150810	CARIBBEAN STAR departs Tema (GHTEM) on 17 Apr 2025 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 18 Apr 2025. The transit time between these ports is 18hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 2 days	See sailing schedules
GHTEM 18 Apr 2025→	CIABJ 19 Apr 2025	14h 50m Direct service	STAR PRIMA IMO 9338747	STAR PRIMA departs Tema (GHTEM) on 18 Apr 2025 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 19 Apr 2025. The transit time between these ports is 14h 50m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CIABJ 19 Apr 2025→	SNDKR 22 Apr 2025	2 days 18h Direct service	CARIBBEAN STAR IMO 9150810	CARIBBEAN STAR departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 19 Apr 2025 and arrives in Dakar (SNDKR) on 22 Apr 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 18h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 2 days	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	CIABJ	Abidjan	Ivory Coast	2-4 times a week	More details
2	SNDKR	Dakar	Senegal	1-2 times a week	More details
3	GHTEM	Tema	Ghana	1-2 times a week	More details
4	CMDLA	Douala	Cameroon	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
5	GBPME	Portsmouth	The United Kingdom	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
6	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	MAAGA	Agadir	Morocco	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	ESCAR	Cartagena	Spain	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	FRPOV	Port-Vendres	France	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	ECGYE	Guayaquil	Ecuador	Every 2-4 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#59Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 59th 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.

Mar OTP 41.38%

Previous month OTP 43.64%

-2.26%

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.

Mar 1.0 day

Previous month 0.0 days

1.0 day

Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 41%. This is a decline on the previous month of 44% 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, 2 days late into port.