New round of ‘alliance musical chairs’ could follow ‘messy’ 2M divorce

The looming break-up of the 2M Alliance, between MSC and Maersk, could be the catalyst for another round of ‘alliance musical chairs’, according to speculation at the S&P Global TPM conference in Long Beach last week Despite the 2025 divorce prompting carriers in the THE and Ocean alliances to close ranks and reiterate the longevity of their vessel-sharing agreements (VSAs), the highly-respected analyst and CEO of Vespucci Maritime, Lars Jensen, put the cat …

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