Category: HapagLloyd

  • Hapag-Lloyd CEO sees solid shipping demand driving up freight rates By Reuters

    FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Strong demand for container shipping has pushed freight rates higher in the past two months, Hapag-Lloyd Chief Executive Rolf Habben Jansen said on a call with reporters on Wednesday. He said attacks on ships by Yemen-based Houthi militants had prompted shipping companies to avoid the Red Sea,…