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 8 Oct 11 Oct 14 Oct 17 Oct 20 Oct
GHTEM 8 Oct 2026, 04:16→	CIABJ 9 Oct 2026, 00:27	20h 10m Direct service	GHANA EXPRESS IMO 9984003	GHANA EXPRESS departs Tema (GHTEM) on 8 Oct 2026, 04:16 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 9 Oct 2026, 00:27. The transit time between these ports is 20h 10m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
FRPOV 10 Oct 2026, 10:24→	GIGIB 12 Oct 2026, 14:22	2 days 3h Direct service	SENEGAL EXPRESS IMO 9984015	SENEGAL EXPRESS departs Port Vendres (FRPOV) on 10 Oct 2026, 10:24 and arrives in Gibraltar (GIGIB) on 12 Oct 2026, 14:22. The transit time between these ports is 2 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 10 Oct 2026, 14:50→	CIABJ 20 Oct 2026, 03:27	9 days 14h Direct service	CARIBBEAN STAR IMO 9150810	CARIBBEAN STAR departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 10 Oct 2026, 14:50 and arrives in Abidjan (CIABJ) on 20 Oct 2026, 03:27. The transit time between these ports is 9 days 14h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CIABJ 11 Oct 2026, 12:56→	FRPOV 20 Oct 2026, 11:04	8 days 20h Direct service	GHANA EXPRESS IMO 9984003	GHANA EXPRESS departs Abidjan (CIABJ) on 11 Oct 2026, 12:56 and arrives in Port Vendres (FRPOV) on 20 Oct 2026, 11:04. The transit time between these ports is 8 days 20h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CMDLA 11 Oct 2026, 14:00→	GHTEM 13 Oct 2026, 07:00	1 day 18h Direct service	COTE D'IVOIRIAN STAR IMO 9172478	COTE D'IVOIRIAN STAR departs Douala (CMDLA) on 11 Oct 2026, 14:00 and arrives in Tema (GHTEM) on 13 Oct 2026, 07:00. 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

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	Every 1-2 days	More details
2	GBPME	Portsmouth	United Kingdom	2-4 times a week	More details
3	SNDKR	Dakar	Senegal	2-4 times a week	More details
4	GHTEM	Tema	Ghana	1-2 times a week	More details
5	GIGIB	Gibraltar	Gibraltar	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
6	FRPOV	Port Vendres	France	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	MAAGA	Agadir	Morocco	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	CMDLA	Douala	Cameroon	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	CWWIL	Willemstad	Curacao	Every 2-4 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#79Global Rank

Africa Express is ranked 79th 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.

Sep OTP 52.78%

Previous month OTP 53.49%

-0.71%

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.

Sep 6.3 days

Previous month 1.8 days

4.5 days

Frequently asked questions about Africa Express

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of Africa Express was 35%. This is a decline on the previous month of 53% 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, 3 days late into port.