Maersk CEO says conditions right to increase transit through Suez

Maersk CEO says conditions right to increase transit through Suez Maersk, a Danish shipping company that accounts for 15 percent of maritime transport worldwide, reported a second-quarter operating profit above expectations and raised its full-year earnings guidance. CEO Vincent Clerc said he thought the "conditions for a full return to Suez during 2026 are in place", as long as "nothing happens in Yemen". Yemen's Houthis have been attacking ships transiting through Bab al-Mandab and the…