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News / Peak season demand reduces laid-up container tonnage to two-year low

Laid-up ships
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Ocean carriers have raided the idle containerships fleet to bolster their peak season offerings, reducing the cellular capacity of vessels in lay-up to a two-year low.

According to Alphaliner data, capacity in hot or cold lay-up has fallen sharply in past weeks: by 94,000 teu in ...

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