Maersk Line and MSC's planned 2M alliance will enable the carriers to offer shippers the highest number of options in port-to-port combinations from the key Chinese port Guangzhou and the so-called Pearl River region to Northern Europe. 2M will also be the only alliance offering direct port-to-port combinations from this Chinese region to Gdansk, Gothenburg and Aarhus, according to a study of the four alliances' transit times performed by SeaIntel Maritime Analysis.
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