Maersk suspends container voyages through Bab al-Mandab strait due to attacks

A.P. Moller-Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping lines by container capacity, has suspended all container shipment voyages via the Bab al-Mandab strait due to a spate of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea by Houthi militants in Yemen. Maersk, the world’s second-largest container shipper behind MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, moves more than one million containers every month on… A.P. Moller-Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping lines by container capacity, has suspended all container shipment voyages via the Bab al-Mandab strait due to a spate of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea by Houthi militants in Yemen. Maersk, the world’s second-largest container shipper behind MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, moves more than one million containers every month on… Read More