Container

Route south of Africa has consequences for shippers' carbon footprint

Shippers will continue to ship goods from Asia to Europe, although the trip is now much longer. This significantly increases their carbon footprints.
If companies replace large container ships - like one of HMM's - with smaller vessels to transport their goods, it can contribute to a significant increase in carbon footprint.
If companies replace large container ships - like one of HMM's - with smaller vessels to transport their goods, it can contribute to a significant increase in carbon footprint.
by METTE GRUBE CONDRUP

The crisis in the Red Sea is set to have a major impact on the carbon footprint of container customers. 

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