Disconnect: time-charters and the freight market
Time to jump off?
More capacity is set to be added to the burgeoning Asia-Mexico tradelane: today MSC announced a new standalone shuttle service between South China and the Mexican ports of Lazaro Cardenas and Manzanillo.
The company said the Dahlia service would provide customers with “a premium loop rotation serving South China to Mexico trade as well as additional network coverage and frequency between Asia and Mexico”.
The service will begin with the departure of the 5,600 teu MSC Floriana VI from Shekou on 3 ...
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