News / ILWU-PMA contract agreement could be bad news for some containership owners

24/02/2015

While many on the US west coast will be celebrating the recent agreement between dockworker unions and the employers association, the spectre of vessel overcapacity once more rears its head on the transpacific.

According to Alphaliner, ocean carriers are currently deploying an additional 61 ships from ...

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