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News / Container lines tighten their grip on supply chains with barge-leasing move

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Container lines are shaking up Europe’s waterways as they bypass barge operators to operate their own inland routes to service their demand for empties.

One source told The Loadstar two of the big five container lines, with unconfirmed rumours suggesting 2M partners Maersk and MSC, had ...

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