News / 'ASEAN tiger' shippers say they don't need ULCVs on the intra-Asia trade

23/04/2019

As the ASEAN “tiger economies” continue to reshape the world’s largest container trade, some domestic shippers are questioning the industry’s march towards ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs).

With 31m teu and 100 port pairs, intra-Asia accounts for roughly one-in-four boxes shipped worldwide every year.

And, according Drewry director ...

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