CMA CGM adds Rio de Janeiro direct call on service from Mediterranean

CMA CGM has announced that its Sirius service, which connects the Mediterranean to the East Coast of South America, will extend its coverage by adding a new call in the Port of Rio de Janeiro.

The first sailing southbound from Europe will be on October 7, leaving Tanger Med with the MV Maersk Lota. The estimated arrival in Rio de Janeiro is on October 19.

The new Sirius rotation will be the following: Algeciras – Tanger Med – Salvador – Rio de Janeiro – Santos – Itapoa – Paranagua – Santos – Itaguai – Tanger Med – Algeciras.