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Box trade slump is laid bare

by Roger Hailey, London — last modified Aug 27, 2009 04:59 PM

NEW analysis has quantified the decline in monthly container capacity on the Asia- Europe and Transpacific trade lanes since 2007, with the number of monthly vessel strings in August down 22% and 26% respectively, year on year.

UK-based container shipping consultant MDS Transmodal was asked by Lloyd’s List to compare the number of vessel strings, the number of ships and their average capacity, plus the number of port calls for the two trades, which together made up...

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