Operated in partnership with Maersk Line, the FAL 5 service will deploy a total of ten 13,000 TEU vessels, five of which will be CMA CGM vessels.

The port rotation is: Ningbo > Shanghai > Yantian > Tanjung Pelepas > Port Kelang > Le Havre > Hamburg > Rotterdam > Zeebrugge > Port Kelang> Singapore > Ningbo.

This new service will operate according to the slow steaming principle.

The FAL 5 service is in addition to the Group's existing eleven FAL services on the Asia-Europe route, enabling CMA CGM to offer twelve weekly services covering 26 direct loading ports in Asia, 10 direct ports of discharge in Europe and 260 direct port pairs .