2M Suspension of Asia-Europe String Too Late

2M Suspension of Asia-Europe String Too Late

The 2M carriers, Danish Maersk and Switzerland-based MSC, have decided to suspend regular sailings of their Asia to ...

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2M Bringing Their Ships to Haifa

Maersk Gustav

The 2M container shipping giants, Danish Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) have signed a ...

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2M Cuts Condor Service

2M Phases Out Condor Service

The 2M alliance between two of the world’s largest container carriers - Maersk Line and Mediterranean ...

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2M Cleared for Middle East-US Deployment

2M Cleared for Middle East-US Deployment

The vessel sharing alliance between Maersk Line, part of Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk, and Swiss firm Mediterranean ...

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2M Alliance Bolsters North Europe-US Service

2M Alliance Bolsters North Europe-US Service

Two of the world’s biggest container liners - Maersk Line and the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) ...

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Image of the Day: Gerda Maersk Raises the Bar

2M Gerda Maersk berthed at AGCT

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), ICTSI’s container handling facility in the Port of Rijeka, Croatia, ...

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2M Links Kobe to Gothenburg

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The Maersk Edmonton is the first vessel to call Gothenburg from Kobe, Japan within a new deep sea service ...

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Mega Alliances Start Calling at Malta Freeport Terminals

Mega Alliances Start Calling Malta Freeport Terminals

The 2M Alliance made up of Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and the Ocean Three Alliance ...

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2M Links Gothenburg with Japan

2M Links Gothenburg with Japan

Sweden’s Port of Gothenburg has acquired a new deep sea service to Japan through the newly formed 2M Alliance ...

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Image of the Day: First 2M Ship at Port of Charlestown

Maersk Kotka; Source: Twitter / South Carolina Ports

Today’s image presents you with the Maersk Line’s 318,20-meter container ship Maersk Kotka during her ...

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Drewry: Post-Alliance Restructure Well-Balanced

Post-Alliance Restructure Well-Balanced

The Asia-North Europe trade post-alliance restructure is generally well-balanced in terms of geographical coverage ...

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Interview: Antwerp Sets the Course for Future Growth

Luc Arnouts, the Port of Antwerp 's Chief Commercial Officer

Belgium’s Port of Antwerp is the biggest port area in the world, covering 13,057 hectares, the equivalent of ...

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Maersk Line Most Reliable despite Industry-Wide Dip

Maersk Line Most Reliable despite Industry-Wide Dip

Maersk Line remains the most reliable carrier in the third quarter of 2014 despite a global schedule industry-wide ...

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US Clears 2M Alliance

US Clears 2M Alliance

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has approved the planned 2M vessel sharing agreement between ...

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Exclusive: Hidden Dangers of Shipping Alliances

Interview Hidden Dangers of Shipping Alliances

The 2M alliance between the shipping heavyweights, Denmark’s Maersk Line and Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company ...

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UASC: Shipping Alliances Will Stifle Smaller Operators

UASC: Shipping Alliances Will Stifle Smaller Operators

John Hinge, President and CEO of United Arab Shipping Co. (UASC) believes shipping alliances will help the box ...

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2M Damaging to World Trade, European Shippers Say

2m damaging to world trade

The European Shippers Council (ESC) has pulled the alarm bell about the excesses that could be caused by the Vessel ...

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2M Itinerary Revealed

2M Itinerary Revealed

The improved East-West service itinerary that sprung out of the vessel sharing agreement between container shipping ...

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Maersk CEO Meeting with Chinese Authorities on 2M

Maersk CEO Meeting with Chinese Authorities on 2M

Chief Executive of Danish container shipping company Maersk Line, Soren Skou, is in China paying visits to local ...

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Maersk, MSC Call US Regulator to Approve 2M

Maersk, MSC Call US Regulator to Approve 2M

Senior executives representing shipping giants Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Maersk Line are in ...

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2M Founders Too Optimistic?

2M Founders Warned to Tread Lightly

The shipping alliance between the two shipping giants Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Co., dubbed the 2M, ...

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