European lines add Busan ‘extra loaders’ on the Pacific

By year-end, the world’s three largest liner operators, Maersk Line, MSC and CMA CGM will deploy a total of seven ships to transport containers from South Korea to the US West Coast, in response to South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries’ (MOF) calls for more shipping capacity.

The first of these vessels was deployed from Busan on 25 November 2020 and six other ships will be despatched from December, adding to the extra loaders started by South Korean carriers HMM and SM Line.

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