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Ocean carriers are set to smash all previous earnings records in the first quarter, and are on course for colossal full-year profits of $300bn – but growth predictions are being pared back, due to weaker demand.

Indeed, despite the booming carrier market, according to maritime consultant ...

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  • Brian Sweet

    April 26, 2022 at 5:06 pm

    So not inflation driving higher prices?

  • Deborah Newton-Cook

    April 26, 2022 at 5:54 pm

    About time these extraordinary profits were taxed by Goverments: consumers are suffering in Europe, with high energy prices and inflation.