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Hapag-Lloyd offers land transportation to avoid Houthi attacks

By transporting cargo through Saudi Arabia, Hapag-Lloyd is able to continue using the shortcut via Suez.
Container ship from Hapag-Lloyd heading for the Red Sea. | Photo: Amr Nabil/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Container ship from Hapag-Lloyd heading for the Red Sea. | Photo: Amr Nabil/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
by JENS THOMSEN

German container line Hapag-Lloyd is now offering to transport its customers’ cargo overland through Saudi Arabia to avoid the threat of attacks in the Red Sea.

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