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Shortsea shipping lines in Northern Europe are facing a fight for survival as demand weakens and rates plummet.

As in the deepsea sector, shortsea container carriers and feeder lines are having to adjust to a reduction in demand across their networks.

For example, according to Alphaliner data, ...

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