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Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd shares surge as Middle East crisis disrupts shipping

freight_commodity_indices UTC: 2026-03-02 18:00:55

Shares in European shipping companies climbed on Monday as escalating Middle East tensions forced major carriers to reroute vessels, tightening global shipping capacity and fueling expectations of higher freight rates. Maersk shares rose 7%, reaching their highest level since ...

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