German shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd said on Wednesday it was suspending Gulf bookings until further notice due to the US-Israeli war with Iran.
“Due to the current operational and security constraints in the Upper Gulf region… Hapag-Lloyd has decided to implement a booking stop with immediate effect and until further notice for all cargo types” for countries in the region, it said in a statement.
It said the countries concerned were Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
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