News / 2M announces blank Asia-Europe and transpacific sailings for Chinese New Year

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2M partners Maersk Line and MSC have advised their Asia-Europe and transpacific customers of a number of blanked headhaul sailings next month, during the traditional Chinese New Year soft demand period.

The Chinese Year of the Pig commences on 5 February and the 2M will cancel two sailings to North Europe in weeks six, seven and eight, along with one voyage to the Mediterranean.

Between Asia and the US, Maersk and MSC will void two loops to the west coast and one ...