News / Despite 'vessel network efficiencies', fuel price still the unknown factor for carriers

18/11/2013

The success of Maersk Line in cutting its unit cost by a massive $390 per 40ft unit in the third quarter was the silver bullet that put an ocean of competitive market advantage between the Danish carrier and its rivals.

This equated to a 13% year-on-year ...

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