Idle containership fleet dips to pandemic era lows as carriers hunt tonnage
As global demand for box ship capacity continues to dramatically outstrip supply, the number of ...
Logisticians must be agile and develop multiple contingencies to address current challenges – but please, just don’t lose sight of market conditions.
Rather, exploit them. How?
Think laterally.
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Predictably, Houthi rebels vowed this made US and British ...
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Idle containership fleet dips to pandemic era lows as carriers hunt tonnage
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