Carriers introduce surcharges as congestion builds at African ports
Carriers are beginning to impose congestion surcharges on shipments into African ports as the continent ...
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By Mike Wackett
Containership owner Global Ship Lease (GSL) posted a net loss of $68.2m for 2016, following a $32m deficit the previous year.
The blame, said the firm, rested with vessel impairment charges of $92.4m.
Revenue from time-charters went up slightly to $166.5m in the year, from $165m in 2015.
The value ...
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