Evergreen suspends Haiti calls amid security concerns

Due to the escalating security concerns in Port-au-Prince in Haiti and the heightened levels of street violence, Evergreen has decided to suspend all calls at the port until conditions improve.

Consequently, the Taiwanese ocean carrier will also stop receiving new bookings to or from Haiti until further notice.

“Under the current situation in Haiti, we suggest our clients consider the potential impact on the cargo and the additional costs involved. For cargo in transit, if Change of Destination...

https://container-news.com/evergreen-suspends-haiti-calls-amid-security-concerns/

CMA CGM halts operations at Haiti’s major port

Due to escalating security concerns in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince and its surrounding areas, CMA CGM has decided to suspend operations at the Lafito terminal until further notice.

“Therefore, CMA CGM won’t accept bookings to Lafito and Port of Prince terminals for the time being,” said the French ocean carrier in a statement.

However, services to the northern region of Haiti, including Cap-Haïtien, will remain unaffected, with CMA CGM continuing its regular operations there.

“We continue to follow the...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-halts-operations-at-haitis-port/

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