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Mar 12, 2009 12:00 AM
More than 10% of the global containership fleet, or 453 ships, are now unemployed, latest statistics reveal, as lines cancel services and remove vessels from trade routes.
Idle container capacity now amounts to 10.7% of the cellular fleet, according to figures from AXS-Alphaliner.
The number of ships going into lay-up also appears to be gathering pace, with 300 boxships idle at the beginning of February, rising...
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