Germany's Hapag-Lloyd eyes Red Sea return as Houthi attacks subside

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2026-08-13

Hamburg (dpa) - German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd plans to gradually resume transports through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, its chief executive said on Thursday, citing an improvement in the security situation. "The situation there is now somewhat better than at the start of the year," Rolf Habben Jansen said in Hamburg, where the firm is based. "It has also been a long time since there was an incident involving a container ship, and we are......

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