Maersk Says It May Suspend Bookings to and From Russia
Global shipper Maersk says it is "monitoring and preparing to comply with the ever-evolving sanctions and restrictions imposed against Russia while we safeguard our operations and our people in consideration of the constant developing situation." The company said Feb. 28…
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it may suspend bookings, both on ocean and inland, to and from Russia. "For cargo already on the water we will do our utmost to deliver it to its intended destination," it said. "We have a sharp focus on safeguarding reefer containers and keeping cold chain operations as stable as possible, as the commodities include important goods such as groceries and pharmaceuticals. We are doing everything possible to prevent risk to the above cargo and in turn risk to the end-users in need of these commodities. It’s also worth noting that air space is also gradually being restricted and our air services will be impacted," the company said.