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Temporarily suspension of bookings to/ from Russia and Belarus

03 Mar, 2022

Observing the special nature of this situation and after careful consideration, we have effective 4th March, decided to suspend bookings to/from Russia and Belarus temporarily.

Observing the special nature of this situation and after careful consideration, we have effective 4th March, decided to suspend bookings to/from Russia and Belarus temporarily.

The suspension is valid for 14 days until 18th March, when we re-evaluate the situation.

Certain product categories are exempt from this measure, specifically aid and relief supplies, humanitarian supplies, medicine, and food.

If you have any questions, please contact your local SGL representative.

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