Maersk-flagskib sejler igen gennem Suez-kanalen

Maersks første dual-fuel methanol-flagskib, Astrid Maersk, har gennemført sin første planlagte transit gennem Suez-kanalen. Sejladsen markerer samtidig genoptagelsen af en vigtig rute i Suez–Rødehavs-korridoren som led i den nye Gemini Cooperation mellem Maersk og Hapag-Lloyd.

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Ruten mellem Middelhavet, Mellemøsten og Indien er den første, der genstartes siden begyndelsen af 2024, hvor Houthi-angreb umuliggjorde gennemsejlinger.

Maersk har i december og januar gennemført prøvesejladser i regionen, men understreger, at transit gennem Rødehavet fortsat vil ske med flådestøtte.

Den 10. februar passerede Astrid Maersk som en del af en konvoj på i alt 36 skibe med samlet bruttotonnage på omkring 2 mio. tons. Trafikken i kanalen ligger dog fortsat omkring 50 procent under tidligere topniveau, skriver Maritime Executive.

Suez Canal Authority har i 2025 indført incitamenter og rabatordninger for at styrke trafikken og dermed indtjeningen. Astrid Maersk modtog eksempelvis 15 procent rabat på kanalafgiften, da ordningen gælder store containerskibe over 130.000 nettoton.

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