Red Sea Diversions Will Continue, Says Hapag-Lloyd CEO

04.15.2024

Red Sea shipping diversions may last a few more months due to Houthi pirate attacks says Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen.

He says carriers are still changing routes, and higher costs are being passed on to consumers.

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