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Maersk to End Direct Shipping Route Between South Africa and the US – The North Africa Post
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Maersk to end direct shipping route between South Africa and the US – The North Africa Post
Danish shipping giant Maersk has announced plans to halt its direct cargo shipping route between South Africa and the United States, effective October 1, 2025. The decision is expected to significantly impact South African exporters, who will now face longer transit times and higher logistics costs. According to a company notice sent to clients earlier […]
August 7, 2025.-South Africa, the continent's largest economy, faces challenges due to Maersk's suspension of direct cargo shipments to the United States as of October 1, Released Solomon Ekanem insider information on Africa business. ...
South Africa left with one US shipping route after Maersk exit - Now Then Digital
South Africa is bracing for fresh trade turbulence after Danish shipping giant Maersk said it would discontinue direct cargo shipments between the country and the United States from 1 October. The decision, first reported by SABC News, means all shipments will now be rerouted through European transshipment hubs — a shift expected to cause delays and drive up logistics costs for exporters. Maersk says the change is part of a broader operational r…
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