New alliance formation intensifies battle between major lines
SINGAPORE : With the container shipping alliance landscape expected to change in less than five months, it is worth examining the current dynamics of the alliances and how
MSC unveils future standalone East/West network
GENEVA : The world’s largest container shipping company MSC has announced its independent service network for East/West trades, which will be effective from February 2025, when the 2M
MSC increases own-operated service share ahead of 2M termination : Sea-Intelligence
GENEVA : The 2M Alliance, which currently includes the top two shipping lines MSC and Maersk, is scheduled to conclude in February 2025. Following this, Maersk will join
Red Sea crisis sees 2M separation go into reverse
SANNA : Following the announcement of the dissolution of the 2M Alliance the division of services was rapid, but since the beginning of this year the collaboration has
Baltimore bridge collapse could cause significant supply chain disruption
BALTIMORE : The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being struck by the 10,000 TEU container vessel Dali, deployed on 2M Alliance’s Far East – US East Coast
2M Alliance split highlighted with Maersk idling more ships
SINGAPORE : Maersk Line continues to lose ground to MSC with the highest number of ships idled at the moment while MSC is still taking on fresh charters
Is there more on the horizon for container spot price falls?
By Mr. Gautham Krishnan The 2M Alliance between the Shipping- giants MSC and Maersk, announced earlier in the year about the disbanding of the alliance. Ever since then,
2M alliance announces rotation changes in Transpacific services
GENEVA : The largest container shipping alliance, the 2M alliance (Maersk and MSC), has decided to proceed with several changes in two Transpacific services. Firstly, the TP10/Amberjack service
Maersk and MSC dissolve 2M Alliance
The two major container liners have agreed to terminate their current partnership effective January 2025 COPENHAGEN/GENEVA : Maersk and MSC have agreed to terminate the 2M alliance from
2M Alliance revises Transatlantic network
MUMBAI : The largest container alliance in the world 2M Alliance, comprising Maersk and MSC, decided to make changes to its Transatlantic network. The alterations in 2M’s North