Hapag-Lloyd: Situation still dangerous, no permission to resume Suez Canal passage

A spokesperson for the German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd stated on Wednesday that the company still considers the situation too perilous to allow passage through the Suez Canal. 

The spokesperson added that the company will continue diverting its vessels to the Cape of Good Hope.

In addition, he stated, "We continuously assess the situation and plan to conduct the next review on Friday."

Reuters