US EditionMaersk Tests Red Sea Route as Gaza Ceasefire Offers Hope
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Maersk cautiously tests Red Sea passage amid easing regional tensions
A.P. Moller–Maersk has carried out its first Red Sea transit in almost two years, signalling a tentative reassessment of the disrupted Asia–Europe shipping route as a ceasefire in Gaza raises hopes of improved security conditions. The Danish container shipping major confirmed that one of its vessels successfully sailed through the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait late last week. The passage marks Maersk’s first operational test of the corrid…
The route from the Suez Canal over the Red Sea and the passage towards the Indian Ocean continue to be high-risk for commercial shipping. Yemeni Huthi rebels continue to attack freighters, pirates have been active in the region for years. On Friday, a ship of the Danish shipping giant Maersk passed the Red Sea for the first time in two years. However, a large part of the ships will continue to take a major detour.
The Danish freight giant Maersk confirmed this Friday that one of his ships has successfully completed the crossing of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden for the first time "in about 2 years". "We can report that a first transit has been successfully completed", announced the multinational, [...] The entry Maersk successfully completes the first crossing of the Red Sea in almost two years appears first in Forbes Spain.
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