Hapag-Lloyd confirms first SE1 sailings via Red Sea and Suez Canal

Shipping giants sail cautiously back into Red Sea despite Houthi threats

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk announced earlier this month that three services under their shipping partnership would shift from the Cape of Good Hope route back to the Red Sea.

Gemini's second Asia-Med service back to Suez, as CMA tries to prop up rates

Gemini Cooperation partners Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will next month reroute their Asia-Med Loop 1 to transit the Suez Canal and Red Sea in both directions. Known as AE12 by Maersk and SE1 by Hapag-Lloyd, the string will become the fourth mainline service the Gemini partners have returned to Suez routings, following the Asia-North Europe Loop4 (AE5 and NE4), Asia-Med Loop 2 (AE11 and SE2), and the India-Europe Loop (ME2 and IEX), ...

Hapag-Lloyd confirms first SE1 sailings via Red Sea and Suez Canal

Hapag-Lloyd has confirmed the first westbound and eastbound sailings of the Gemini Cooperation’s SE1 service through the Red Sea and Suez Canal. The container ship Umm Qarn will operate both voyages. Direction Vessel Voyage Last call before Suez Departure Westbound Umm Qarn 642W Tanjung Pelepas 27 October 2026 Eastbound Umm Qarn 649E Algeciras 5 December […]