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Maersk to Reduce Some Europe Port Calls

Maersk plans to reduce port calls in northern Europe in a bid to improve its reliability on its Asia-North Europe route, The Loadstar publication reported Sept. 27. The shipping company announced the change due to delays along the shipping route,…

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“network disruptions” and “strong” demand, which has “hammered our schedule reliability,” Maersk said in a Sept. 27 alert. “Maersk will rationalize some of our service coverages to reduce the number of port calls to improve reliability,” the company said. “We advise customers to plan their supply chains well ahead, particularly for the upcoming holiday rush.”