Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has decided to exclude selected sailings during weeks 4, 5 and 6 of the year on its Transpacific network, due to the anticipated slowdown in demand due to the upcoming Chinese New Year period (31 January – 15 February).
The Swiss shipping company explained that the blank sailings will enable matching capacity with the expected weaker market demand for shipping services.
Two of the following revised services, Pearl/TP6 and Jaguar/TP2, are offered by 2M...
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