MSC and Maersk to terminate 2M container shipping alliance

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Container shipping giants Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Maersk have decided to terminate their current 2M alliance in January 2025.

Launched in 2015, 2M is a container shipping line vessel-sharing agreement (VSA) focused on maintaining competitive and cost-efficient operations on the Asia-Europe, Transatlantic and Transpacific trade routes.

With a two-year notice period of termination, the 2M agreement had a minimum term of ten years.

According to Maersk, the decision will not have an...

https://www.ship-technology.com/news/msc-maersk-terminate-2m-alliance/

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