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 27 Feb 2 Mar 5 Mar 9 Mar 12 Mar
GHTEM 27 Feb 2025→	CIABJ 27 Feb 2025	14h 58m Direct service	STAR PRIMA IMO 9338747	STAR PRIMA departs Tema (GHTEM) on 27 Feb 2025 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 27 Feb 2025. The transit time between these ports is 14h 58m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 6 days	See sailing schedules
CIABJ 28 Feb 2025→	SNDKR 03 Mar 2025	3 days 3h Direct service	STAR FIRST IMO 9330056	STAR FIRST departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 28 Feb 2025 and arrives in Dakar (SNDKR) on 03 Mar 2025. The transit time between these ports is 3 days 3h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
BEANR 01 Mar 2025→	CIABJ 12 Mar 2025	10 days 18h Direct service	COLOMBIAN STAR IMO 9172480	COLOMBIAN STAR departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 01 Mar 2025 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 12 Mar 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
CMDLA 02 Mar 2025→	GHTEM 04 Mar 2025	1 day 18h Direct service	COSTA RICAN STAR IMO 9150822	COSTA RICAN STAR departs Douala (CMDLA) on 02 Mar 2025 and arrives in Tema (GHTEM) on 04 Mar 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 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 03 Mar 2025→	ESCAR 11 Mar 2025	8 days Direct service	STAR PRIMA IMO 9338747	STAR PRIMA departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 03 Mar 2025 and arrives in Cartagena (ESCAR) on 11 Mar 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 might be delayed by 6 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	1-2 times a week	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	NLVLI	Vlissingen	Netherlands	Every 2-4 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#58Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 58th 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 51.85%

Previous month OTP 82.98%

-31.13%

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 3.8 days

Previous month 3.3 days

0.5 days

Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 52%. This is a decline on the previous month of 83% 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, 4 days late into port.