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News / Becalmed container lines eye project cargo as an alternative revenue stream

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Project logistics and out-of-gauge cargo are the latest specialist shipping targets of container lines looking for alternative revenue streams.

With standard dry container volumes showing flat growth, and low freight rates an increasingly perennial feature of the industry, box carriers are looking to expanding into the more ...

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  • Clint Wadsworth

    March 12, 2016 at 2:42 pm

    Are any shippers accepting yachts as project freight?

  • Clint Wadsworth

    March 12, 2016 at 2:44 pm

    I meant to say, are any container vessels accepting yachts as project freight?

    • Alex Lennane

      March 14, 2016 at 10:00 am

      I believe so. You could ask Peter & May in the UK, or perhaps Rickmers in Hamburg for more info.

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