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News / Smaller feeder ships look doomed, caught in a 'Catch 22 scenario'

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The majority of the feeder fleet in Europe is more than 20 years old and, with a dearth of newbuild orders to shipyards in the past few years, the sector is facing a chronic shortage of tonnage.

According to an Alphaliner analysis, the age profile of ...

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