Maritime Transport: Danish giant maersk abandons Algeciras stop, opts for Tanger Med Port – The North Africa Post

Maritime Transport: Danish giant maersk abandons Algeciras stop, opts for Tanger Med Port – The North Africa Post

The Danish maritime transport giant has announced a significant route modification for its India-United States service, a change aimed at enhancing service quality by reducing transit times. In a strategic move to improve its India-North America service, Maersk’s MECL service will add a stop at Mundra, India, while simultaneously discontinuing its westbound call at the […]

The Danish company Maersk, one of the leading world merchant shipping companies, has decided to dispense with the stopover at the Port of Algeciras that carried out its service MECL and that unites India with the Atlantic coast of the United States. New route Overcosts Algeciras and Tangier Med Instead, the ships of Maersk will call in the Moroccan port of Tangier Med, one of the most powerful in the Mediterranean, which has been placed in the t…

The shipping company Maersk, one of the world's major operators in container traffic, has assured that the port of Algeciras will be "a key central port" in the future Gemini network that will be launched on February 1, after it has been announced that this same Gaditan port will cease to serve as a stopover in the MECL service operating from India to North America to the west, where the port of Tangier Med will be incorporated in Morocco.Source…

Although the company hides in the reduction of deadlines, hundreds of thousands of euros will be saved to avoid European CO2 restrictions

Shipping companies are drawing up a plan with several ports that will be the main nodes of their network, including Algeciras Gerardo Landaluce: "The energy transition and industry are fundamental lines of work for the Port of Algeciras"

The Danish shipping company removes the Gaditan pier from its route between the US and the East and opts for the Moroccan, where it must not pay the new EU emission rate. "Once they deviate, it is very difficult to recover them", they admit in Algeciras