CMA CGM will carry on investing after 'solid' Q1, despite unclear outlook
CMA CGM’s shipping line was exactly in line with the average market growth in Q1, ...
In an extremely tight tonnage market, the purchase price paid for many second-hand containerships is higher than their newbuild cost.
However, Alphaliner has warned of the risk of exposure for buyers when the market eventually turns bearish.
The consultant today reported that a record 572 container vessels, for 1.94m teu, changed ownership last year, of which MSC purchased almost a quarter – 132 ships for 453,000 teu.
This enabled MSC to overtake its 2M alliance partner, Maersk, to become the world’s biggest carrier ...
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