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Suez Canal Container Traffic Reaches 72.1 Million Tons as Red Sea Transits Increase
Container ship traffic through the Suez Canal continues to recover, with the Suez Canal Authority reporting 72.1 million net tons of container vessel transits during the first eight months of 2026. According to the authority, major carriers including CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, and COSCO have resumed using the canal to varying degrees. Not all