News / 'Appetite for big ships' makes it harder for box carriers to match supply and demand

12/01/2015

Notwithstanding the scrapping of older ships and a knock-on slippage of newbuilds, Drewry today forecast global growth of cellular tonnage in 2015 of 7.2%, compared to a 5.3% increase in demand, thus further extending the gap between supply and demand.

According to Drewry’s latest Container Forecaster ...

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