Suez authority eyes swift return to canal, but it's 'safety first' for carriers
Container lines will not restart Suez Canal crossings until May at the earliest, believes Yang ...
I recently ran the rule over the liquidity profile of CMA CGM, one the most financially strained majors in the container shipping industry. Affected by a very aggressive, opportunistic corporate strategy aimed at vertical integration of logistics services as well as new IFRS accounting rules, its key financials are in stark contrast with those of the best-run Asian player, which could come to the rescue if it wanted to.
Enter the obvious suspect, parent company Orient Overseas International Ltd (OOIL), and ...
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