Subscribe to RSS feedInactive boxship fleet on the increase as slowdown bites
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Janet Porter, London
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Jan 15, 2010 09:45 AM
CONTAINER lines have withdrawn more ships from service over the past few weeks as trade conditions stay slack during the northern winter slowdown.
Latest figures from Lloyd’s Marine Intelligence Unit show that 663 boxships with combined capacity of 1.32m teu are currently inactive.
This compares with 641 idled vessels of 1.27m teu just before Christmas.
The size of the inactive box fleet is...
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