East Africa Service (Colombo/Africa Shuttle)

American Shipper is reporting that Evergreen Line, Wan Hai and Simatech Shipping will start a new service in May. The East Africa (EAF) Service will link Colombo to two eastern Africa ports, and will operate with three 1,200-TEU ships, one from each carrier. The service will call the following ports: Colombo, Mombasa, and Dar es Salaam. The first sailing will leave Colombo May 11.