Plan B presented

On Thursday Maersk Line and MSC announced what is seen as Plan B for the collapsed P3 alliance: 2M:

Maersk and MSC in new major deal following death of P3 

Analysts: New agreement is Maersk's best shot

SeaIntel: Agreement is bad news for CMA CGM

Maersk Executive: Why MSC is the best partner for us

Shippers to study 2M agreement

Drewry: 2M not a disaster for competitors

Struggling in Brazil

Maersk Oil had to perform a huge impairment in the same week, as the company abandons hopes of Brazilian growth:

Maersk Oil performs massive Brazilian impairment

Smedegaard: Giving up hopes of Brazilian oil success

The Panama Canal's nightmare

The competitor to the Panama Canal, the large-scale Nicaragua Canal project, has now been approved:

Plan for the Nicaragua Canal will be presented today

Plan for the Nicaragua Canal approved

Photo: Esteban Felix

Environment enters the field

The Trident Alliance has now been officially established with numerous Scandinavian members, while Scandlines and DFDS both received good news from the EU:

Sulphur alliance between leading carriers now a reality

DFDS gets USD 8.6 million from the EU for scrubbers

Scandlines gets green millions from the EU

Further reading

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