News / Hapag-CMA deal sees re-emergence of cross-alliance slot chartering

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16/01/2023

As their network coverage becomes compromised by an aggressive blank sailings strategy, ocean carriers are turning to slot charter deals with members of rival ocean alliances to cover their contract commitments.

Effective next month, Hapag-Lloyd has agreed a slot charter with Ocean Alliance member CMA CGM ...

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