Shocking! Karachi to Northwest Europe Express Route Revealed
2026-10-27

The service operates on a transshipment model via Colombo (Sri Lanka), offering direct feeder access to Felixstowe, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Antwerp, Le Havre, and London Gateway.

The inaugural sailing will be operated by the "MSC Benin" (Voyage IP642A), scheduled to depart Karachi on 29 October 2026.

Northbound port rotation:  

Karachi → Colombo → Felixstowe → Rotterdam → Hamburg → Bremerhaven → Antwerp → Le Havre → London Gateway  

All export cargo loaded in Karachi will undergo transshipment at the Port of Colombo prior to onward carriage to Northwest European destinations.

Estimated transit times from Karachi (door-to-port, subject to standard documentation and customs clearance):  

Destination
Transit Time (days)
Felixstowe
25
Rotterdam
27
Hamburg
29
Bremerhaven
31
Antwerp
33
Le Havre
35
London Gateway
38

Resource.: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/9fsrqT7X7LE8npY5vXBAKw