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 Sep 26 Sep 29 Sep 3 Oct 6 Oct
CIABJ 23 Sep 2025→	CMDLA 25 Sep 2025	2 days 19h Direct service	COSTA RICAN STAR IMO 9150822	COSTA RICAN STAR departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 23 Sep 2025 and arrives in Douala (CMDLA) on 25 Sep 2025. 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 23 Sep 2025→	FRPOV 02 Oct 2025	9 days 11h Direct service	CAMEROUN EXPRESS IMO 9983865	CAMEROUN EXPRESS departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 23 Sep 2025 and arrives in Port Vendres (FRPOV) on 02 Oct 2025. The transit time between these ports is 9 days 11h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
GHTEM 23 Sep 2025→	CIABJ 24 Sep 2025	20h 14m Direct service	STAR FIRST IMO 9330056	STAR FIRST departs Tema (GHTEM) on 23 Sep 2025 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 24 Sep 2025. The transit time between these ports is 20h 14m 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 Sep 2025→	SNDKR 28 Sep 2025	2 days 21h Direct service	STAR FIRST IMO 9330056	STAR FIRST departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 25 Sep 2025 and arrives in Dakar (SNDKR) on 28 Sep 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 21h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
MAAGA 25 Sep 2025→	GHTEM 02 Oct 2025	7 days 4h Direct service	COTE DIVOIRE EXPRESS IMO 9983994	COTE DIVOIRE EXPRESS departs Agadir (MAAGA) on 25 Sep 2025 and arrives in Tema (GHTEM) on 02 Oct 2025. The transit time between these ports is 7 days 4h 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	GHTEM	Tema	Ghana	1-2 times a week	More details
3	SNDKR	Dakar	Senegal	1-2 times a week	More details
4	GBPME	Portsmouth	The United Kingdom	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
5	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
6	CMDLA	Douala	Cameroon	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	MAAGA	Agadir	Morocco	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	FRPOV	Port Vendres	France	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#60Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 60th 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.

Aug OTP 54.90%

Previous month OTP 48.15%

6.75%

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.

Aug 1.4 days

Previous month 1.4 days

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Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 60%. This is 20% improvement on the previous month of 48. *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, 1 days late into port.