Hapag Lloyd records decline in transport volumes in Q4, citing tensions in Red Sea
Container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has reported falling transport volumes and operating losses due to Red Sea attacks.
01 February 2024
01 February 2024
Container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has reported falling transport volumes and operating losses due to Red Sea attacks.
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Shell, Equinor, bp, Total and NEO are among the 17 companies that have been offered licences.
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