Asian operators and shipowners spearhead more feeder ordering
Feeder ships continue to dominate newbuilding orders for containerships, driven by Asian players. During the Posidonia ...
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Large carriers are fighting over a diminishing pool of second-hand box ships, with the latest Alphaliner research pointing to no orders, but abundant acquisitions in the 700-999 teu feeder-size range.
Alphaliner found major carriers were acquiring vessels second-hand from non-operating owners: 675 over the past three years. ...
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