After testing Suez transits on three services, the ocean carrier is reverting to routings around Africa, raising concerns ...

Carrier's U-turn on FAL and MEX services returning to Cape route could erode shipper confidence in schedule reliability, ...

This comes after the ocean carrier had conducted limited trial transits on some services through the Suez Canal in November and December of 2025.

CMA CGM has decided to reroute vessels on three container services away from the Suez Canal, citing geopolitical uncertainty.

Some CMA CGM container ships had resumed Red Sea transits last year, including a passage through the Suez Canal in November.