The 2M Alliance, which currently includes the top two shipping lines MSC and Maersk, is scheduled to conclude in February 2025. Following this, Maersk will join forces with Hapag-Lloyd to establish the Gemini Cooperation.
In response, MSC appears to be redirecting its attention towards expanding its independently operated services. Specifically, MSC has been increasing its market share in capacity for standalone services in the Transpacific and Asia-Europe trades.
https://container-news.com/msc-increases-own-operated-service-share-ahead-of-2m-termination/