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World’s Largest Container Carrier Plans Route Avoiding Hormuz

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The world’s largest container carrier plans a new service linking Europe with isolated Middle East ports, using trucking across Saudi Arabia and smaller vessels in the Persian Gulf instead of transiting the blocked Strait of Hormuz.

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Garnet splinters, sea mines and the constant question of when and how to proceed: German crews are trapped on board, while negotiations about opening the Hormus road are stagnating.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Container shipping company MSC has announced a new service to the Persian Gulf that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz. The first ship will depart from Antwerp on May 10 and call at various other European ports.

·Antwerp, Belgium
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The major container shipping company MSC has announced a new service to the Persian Gulf that avoids the Strait of Hormuz. That strait has been virtually blockaded by Iran since the United States and Israel started a war against the country.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The Economic Times broke the news on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
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