News / CMA CGM restricts bookings to South China through January

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French liner CMA CGM has told customers it will restrict bookings for shipments due to arrive at ports in southern China in early 2023, due to a suspension of service by feeder and barge operators through January.

South China and Hong Kong feeder operators have announced temporary service suspensions throughout next month, “due to Covid-19 quarantine requirements for ship crews” prior to Chinese New Year, CMA CGM (India) noted in an advisory.

“In light of this situation, CMA CGM will be limiting ...