News / Carriers looking to fix charters long-term as IMO 2020 squeezes ship supply

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08/08/2019

Non-operating containership owners Seaspan and Danaos have reported “positive supply side-effects” from the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap on vessels, coming into force next January.

Indeed, a zero orderbook for container tonnage under 10,000 teu, combined with more ships being taken out of service for scrubber installation, ...

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