The French carrier plans to enter the long-crimped trade lane via subsidiary brand CNC Line, with a targeted launch in January, market sources say.
But many of the initiatives remain stalled by a "feasibility wall" created by the wide cost gap between conventional and zero-emission fuels, according to a new report.
Rates on ocean services between China and Southeast Asia are at multi-month highs following a midyear peak driven by frontloading prior to the implementation of reciprocal tariffs between the US and China.