News / Swire launches transpacific service avoiding congested Panama Canal

27/11/2023

Swire Projects, the heavylift subsidiary of Swire Shipping, has launched a dedicated transpacific semi-liner service that avoids the Panama Canal, after shippers have faced long delays and surcharges in the region.

Low water levels in the canal, caused by a lack of rain, meant the ...

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