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News / With the charter market still booming, carriers chase 'any box ship still floating'

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Ocean carriers flush with cash after an estimated cumulative $1.8bn Q2 net profit and with even better results predicted for Q3, are targeting the S&P market for quality second-hand tonnage.

MSC, which does not publish results, but as the second-largest carrier can be assumed to be ...

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