This is reported by CNBC.
"Because of this incident, and to protect the lives and safety of our seafarers, until passage through the Red Sea is safe, MSC vessels will not pass through the Suez Canal in an easterly and westerly direction," the carrier said in a statement.
It is noted that the carrier has redirected some of its routes to the Cape of Good Hope.
Earlier it became known that the Yemeni Houthis from the Ansar Allah movement announced a strike on a Maersk container ship in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.