CMA CGM has announced, starting mid-December, the revamp of its Far East to East Coast South America network, designed to provide improved port coverage, enhanced direct connectivity and greater flexibility.
This initiative aligns with market dynamics in the region and reaffirms CMA CGM’s commitment to delivering high-quality service.

Service Highlights:

- Start date from Asia: m/v "CMA CGM COBALT" - Tianjin Xingang - December 14th, 2026

- New SEAS 2 Rotation:

Tianjin / Qingdao / Shanghai / Ningbo / Shekou / Singapore / Rio de Janeiro / Santos / Paranaguá / Itapoá / Itajaí / Santos / Rio de Janeiro / Colombo / Singapore

- Extensive Chinese port coverage:

Direct calls in North, Central and South PRC providing broad coverage in and out China

- Enhanced Brazilian coverage:

Providing extensive access to Brazil market thanks to direct calls in Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Paranagua, Itapoa and Itajai and connection with MERCOSUL Line to Northeast Brazil Coast.

- Strategic Asian connectivity:

Singapore & Colombo extend the service’s reach to Southeast Asia, the Middle East & the Indian Subcontinent

- Improved reliability:

Weekly departures and competitive transit times

Start date from Asia: m/v "CMA CGM XENON" - Ningbo - December 17th, 2026

- SEAS A Rotation:

Ningbo / Shanghai / Shekou / Singapore / Santos / Navegantes / Montevideo / Buenos Aires /Navegantes / Santos / Coega* / Singapore

- Dedicated Plata Coverage:

Direct access to Argentina, Uruguay & Paraguay markets

- Enhanced Brazilian Coverage:

Direct double call to Santos and Navegantes to address imports and exports

- Enhanced Reefer Network:

Connecting East Coast South America Reefer cargo to Africa, Middle East, Indian Sub-Continent and Asia.