Maersk pulling Asia-Europe capacity

Ocean

Friday, October 12, 2012
   Maersk Line said Thursday it has permanently deleted a service between Asia and the Black Sea and will also suspend a service connecting Asia with Northern Europe and the Mediterranean until December.    Maersk said it will withdraw its AE5 loop, which it runs jointly with CMA CGM, from the Nov. 8 sailing. The service, run with eight 6,500-TEU vessels, has a rotation Xiamen, Ningbo, Shanghai, Yantian, Nansha, Tanjung Pelepas, Jeddah, Port Said, Izmir, Istanbul, Port Said, and Xiamen....
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