MSC opts out of sailing on Northern Sea Route

MSC now announces that, like competitors Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM, it will not use the Northern Sea Route to ship containers between North Europe and Asia. Maersk has previously made a test voyage, but has no immediate plans of sailing on the route.
Photo: MSC
Photo: MSC

Major container shipping lines MSC and Maersk join the list of container carriers that will not use the Northern Sea Route.

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