Arkas Line commences new West Africa Service

To boost its operations in the West Africa trade lane, Arkas Line plans to add solely-operated services, expand its regional network, and improve overall efficiency.

Following its recent expansion into India with the India Med Service, Arkas Line will now commence the West Africa Service (WAS), which will be operated by the company’s boxships Mario A, Cristina A, Jean Pierre A, and Diane A, each with a capacity of 1,600 TEUs.

The West Africa Service, operating with regular weekly sailings, aims...

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Arkas Line expands its service network to India

Arkas Line is expanding its global service network and entering new markets as part of its ambitious 2025 growth strategy.

Following the addition of routes to the Americas and the Red Sea, the company is further enhancing its international reach by extending its service to India.

Ranked 32nd on the World Shipowners List, Arkas Line has successfully established operations in the Mediterranean, Black Sea, Europe, Africa, and the East Coast of the Americas. Building on this success and its recent...

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Arkas proceeds with full fleet roll-out of high-frequency data with StormGeo and Danelec

StormGeo and Danelec have successfully deployed an advanced vessel performance optimization system for 48 Turkish vessels operated by shipping firms Arkas and Er Shipping.

This solution combines Danelec’s onboard and cloud-based infrastructure with StormGeo’s Vessel Performance platform, enabling the comprehensive management of fleets’ commercial, technical, and environmental performance.

“At Arkas, we take our environmental goals seriously. We are excited to deepen our partnership with StormGeo...

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Arkas Line breaks newbuilding hiatus with four-ship order in China

Turkish box carrier Arkas Line has ordered four 4,300 TEU container ships at China’s CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.

Arkas said the total contract value is US$240 million and the ships are expected to be delivered between February and August 2028.

The company said, “Built as an eco-designed new generation ship, the ships will support Arkas’ sustainability strategy by reducing carbon emissions thanks to their fuel performance measurement system as well as their capacity.”

It is the first time...

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Arkas and Sealand launch joint service

Sealand – A Maersk Company Europe & Med. together with the partner Arkas Line announce the launch of joint Black Sea seasonal reefer service.

“We always strive to improve our services for the benefit of our customers, therefore we would like to inform you that we again this year are launching the Black Sea seasonal service to cater for our customers with needs of refrigerated cargo in the Black Sea area”, Sealand said in its press release.

Service will be based on a vessel sharing agreement with...

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