Maersk Line is rerouting its Asia-US east coast service to make use of the enlarged Panama Canal with the first vessels expected to transit the waterway in September.
The Danish boxship owner will transform its TP12 service into a standalone around-the-world route, aiming for faster transit times.
Klaus Rud Sejling, head of east-west network at Maersk Line, said: “We are changing our TP12 service to provide a better product to shippers in Korea, northern and eastern China.
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