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Wallenius Wilhelmsen will no longer let its ships use the busy route, while peer Höegh Autoliners estimates that its ships will not be exposed to attacks in the waters off Yemen. Corrected. 
Wallenius Wilhelmsen understreger, at sikkerheden for dets besætning, last og skibe fortsat har højeste prioritet, selvom det ikke vil indstille sin sejlads i Det Røde Hav. | Photo: Pr/wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen understreger, at sikkerheden for dets besætning, last og skibe fortsat har højeste prioritet, selvom det ikke vil indstille sin sejlads i Det Røde Hav. | Photo: Pr/wallenius Wilhelmsen

Corrected at 17:10: A previous version stated that it is Höegh Autoliners that had made the decision to reroute its vessels from the Red Sea, this should have been Wallenius Wilhelmsen.

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