France's CMA CGM will not send ships through Arctic route
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PARIS (Reuters) - French shipping company CMA CGM will not send its container ships through the Arctic sailing route to Asia in order to protect its environment, the company said on Friday.The privately-held company said in a statement none of its 500 ships would sail between Europe and Asia along the Russian coast, a cheaper route that has been made possible by global warming.The sailing of large container ships in the preserved area could have dire consequences on its unique biodiversity, the..