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 23 Jan 26 Jan 29 Jan 1 Feb 4 Feb
ESCAR 23 Jan 2025→	FRPOV 24 Jan 2025	1 day 12h Direct service	STAR FIRST IMO 9330056	STAR FIRST departs Cartagena (ESCAR) on 23 Jan 2025 and arrives in Port-Vendres (FRPOV) on 24 Jan 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 appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CIABJ 23 Jan 2025→	SNDKR 26 Jan 2025	2 days 16h Direct service	STAR CARE IMO 9517903	STAR CARE departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 23 Jan 2025 and arrives in Dakar (SNDKR) on 26 Jan 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 16h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
BEANR 24 Jan 2025→	CIABJ 03 Feb 2025	10 days 18h Direct service	COLOMBIAN STAR IMO 9172480	COLOMBIAN STAR departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 24 Jan 2025 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 03 Feb 2025. The transit time between these ports is 10 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
CIABJ 25 Jan 2025→	ESCAR 02 Feb 2025	8 days Direct service	STAR PRIMA IMO 9338747	STAR PRIMA departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 25 Jan 2025 and arrives in Cartagena (ESCAR) on 02 Feb 2025. The transit time between these ports is 8 days and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
FRPOV 25 Jan 2025→	GIGIB 27 Jan 2025	1 day 6h Direct service	STAR FIRST IMO 9330056	STAR FIRST departs Port-Vendres (FRPOV) on 25 Jan 2025 and arrives in Gibraltar (GIGIB) on 27 Jan 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 6h 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	CIABJ	Abidjan	Ivory Coast	2-4 times a week	More details
2	ESCAR	Cartagena	Spain	2-4 times a week	More details
3	SNDKR	Dakar	Senegal	1-2 times a week	More details
4	GHTEM	Tema	Ghana	1-2 times a week	More details
5	CMDLA	Douala	Cameroon	1-2 times a week	More details
6	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	GBPME	Portsmouth	The United Kingdom	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	GIGIB	Gibraltar	Gibraltar	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	FRPOV	Port-Vendres	France	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	MAAGA	Agadir	Morocco	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#51Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 51st 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.

Dec OTP 82.98%

Previous month OTP 76.00%

6.98%

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.

Dec 3.3 days

Previous month 3.7 days

-0.5 days

Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 83%. This is 8% improvement on the previous month of 76. *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.