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 24 Apr 26 Apr 29 Apr 2 May 5 May
CMDLA 24 Apr 2026, 01:00→	GHTEM 26 Apr 2026, 18:59	2 days 19h Direct service	GHANA EXPRESS IMO 9984003	GHANA EXPRESS departs Douala (CMDLA) on 24 Apr 2026, 01:00 and arrives in Tema (GHTEM) on 26 Apr 2026, 18:59. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 19h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CIABJ 24 Apr 2026, 05:02→	SNDKR 27 Apr 2026, 11:15	3 days 6h Direct service	COTE D'IVOIRIAN STAR IMO 9172478	COTE D'IVOIRIAN STAR departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 24 Apr 2026, 05:02 and arrives in Dakar (SNDKR) on 27 Apr 2026, 11:15. The transit time between these ports is 3 days 6h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
BEANR 25 Apr 2026, 13:02→	CIABJ 5 May 2026, 03:40	9 days 16h Direct service	COLOMBIAN STAR IMO 9172480	COLOMBIAN STAR departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 25 Apr 2026, 13:02 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 5 May 2026, 03:40. The transit time between these ports is 9 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
CMDLA 26 Apr 2026, 14:00→	GHTEM 28 Apr 2026, 07:59	1 day 18h Direct service	COSTA RICAN STAR IMO 9150822	COSTA RICAN STAR departs Douala (CMDLA) on 26 Apr 2026, 14:00 and arrives in Tema (GHTEM) on 28 Apr 2026, 07:59. 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
FRPOV 26 Apr 2026, 20:00→	ITVDL 27 Apr 2026, 20:00	24hrs Direct service	SENEGAL EXPRESS IMO 9984015	SENEGAL EXPRESS departs Port Vendres (FRPOV) on 26 Apr 2026, 20:00 and arrives in Vado Ligure (ITVDL) on 27 Apr 2026, 20:00. The transit time between these ports is 24hrs 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	SNDKR	Dakar	Senegal	2-4 times a week	More details
2	CMDLA	Douala	Cameroon	2-4 times a week	More details
3	CIABJ	Abidjan	Ivory Coast	2-4 times a week	More details
4	ITVDL	Vado Ligure	Italy	2-4 times a week	More details
5	GHTEM	Tema	Ghana	1-2 times a week	More details
6	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	GBPME	Portsmouth	United Kingdom	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	FRPOV	Port Vendres	France	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	MAAGA	Agadir	Morocco	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	NLVLI	Vlissingen	Netherlands	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#65Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 65th 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 36.84%

Previous month OTP 25.45%

11.39%

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 4.9 days

Previous month 4.2 days

0.7 days

Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 42%. This is 40% improvement on the previous month of 25. *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.