Is a New Container Route Emerging?

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A new container shipping route could be emerging via the Northern Sea Route connecting China and Europe. The first trial in 2025 was successful, with plans for China to expand regular container operations on this route.

A new China-Europe route could be emerging. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “following its successful first trial in 2025, China is set to take a further step towards regular container operations via the Northern Sea Route (NSR). Last year, the 4,890 teu Istanbul Bridge, operated by Chinese-backed Sea Legend Shipping, completed ...

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