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Newbuild 24,000 teu ultra-large container vessels are now being idled as soon as they are delivered in Asia, as carriers are obliged to blank more sailings due to weakening demand.

According to a research note from Alphaliner today, the 2023-built 24,346 teu MSC Micol was scheduled ...

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