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The multipurpose vessel (MPV) and heavylift shipping sector is set for 3.8% growth this year, declining to 1.4% in 2020, as the global economy slows and competition for cargo grows, according to Drewry. 

The maritime consultant said the sector would see “strengthening rates through 2019 fuelled by rising project cargo traffic, but prospects ...

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