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News / After a lacklustre first quarter, the second three months could be even worse for container lines

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With the second quarter now two-thirds done ocean carriers look to be heading for a second successive H1 loss, making a good peak season more essential than ever for the sustainability of the liner industry.

Last week CMA CGM completed the set of container lines that ...

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  • Gary Ferrulli

    June 03, 2019 at 2:39 pm

    Many said the same of US Lines 4400 teu ships back in the 1980’s. And same
    reports as vessels got bigger and bigger, all were criticized as being too this
    or too that, infrastructures not capable etc. Yet here we are.
    Hindsight may be 20/20, or it could have a blind spot.

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