As the legal battle regarding the Ever Given ship grounding in the Suez Canal continues, Japanese Shipping Companies are planning to reduce the use of the Suez Canal route. They have categorically said that they are looking for an alternative route that can connect Asia with Europe so that they won’t have to rely on the Suez Canal anymore.
The companies had been exploring alternative routes for some time now and have decided to step up the search because of the ongoing fiasco involving the Ever...