Cancellations put brakes on containership growth
CONTAINERSHIP delivery delays and cancellations, plus demolition, are having a huge impact on fleet projections, with annual capacity growth of little more than 5% now forecast for this year and next.
That compares with double-digit expansion that was being projected before owners began requesting deferrals and trying to get out of order commitments this time last year.
Clarkson Research estimates that 46% of containership capacity expected to join the fleet in...
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