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Red Sea disruption continues into third quarter, Maersk confirms

24/07/2024
Red Sea disruption continues into third quarter, Maersk confirms

Global sea-freight service provider AP Moller-Maersk has said the tensions and violence in the Red Sea are still “creating challenges for supply chains”.

There has been widespread disruption to container shipping in the region since the Houthi movement began to attack ships off Yemen’s Red Sea coast in late 2023, forcing vessels to take longer routes around the Cape of Good Hope when sailing between Asia and Europe.

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