News / Global fleet capacity to bulge as more containerships are delivered in 2018

ID 21253782 Dylons

03/01/2018

There will be a 5.6% growth in container fleet capacity this year, according to scheduled newbuild deliveries of 1.49m teu and expected in scrapping of some 350,000 teu, says Alphaliner.

After 2017’s slight supply-demand rebalancing, the pent-up flood of newbuild deliveries this year will be a challenge for ...

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