Neglected: ageing mid-sized box ship fleet in 'acute need of renewal'

The ageing fleet of small to medium-sized containerships needs replacing but carriers and non-operating owners have neglected to invest in these crucial workhorse vessels, according to Alphaliner. “Over the past years, ...

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News / Cheap charter rates give HMM's new panamax service a competitive edge

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Neglected: ageing mid-sized box ship fleet in 'acute need of renewal'

The end of the Panamax Headlines

News / Smoother sailing for owners of smaller containerships as charter rates rise

News / Older, gas-guzzling box ships bound for scrapyards as IMO 2020 looms

News / Charter market ends 2018 on a gloomy note but hopes for low-sulphur silver lining next year

News / MPC eyes expansion into wider markets with purchase of bigger box ships

News / Last panamax box ship to sail out of lay-up escapes the scrapping grim reaper

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Scrapping may make a comeback as smaller containerships lose their appeal

News / Shortage of ships for charter could force carriers to shelve new services

News / Shipowners gain upper hand as charter market bites back at carriers

News / Cheap charter rates give HMM's new panamax service a competitive edge

News / Healthier new year for container charter market, but owners still have concerns

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Neglected: ageing mid-sized box ship fleet in 'acute need of renewal'

The end of the Panamax Headlines

News / Smoother sailing for owners of smaller containerships as charter rates rise

News / Older, gas-guzzling box ships bound for scrapyards as IMO 2020 looms

News / Charter market ends 2018 on a gloomy note but hopes for low-sulphur silver lining next year

News / MPC eyes expansion into wider markets with purchase of bigger box ships

News / Last panamax box ship to sail out of lay-up escapes the scrapping grim reaper

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Scrapping may make a comeback as smaller containerships lose their appeal

News / Shortage of ships for charter could force carriers to shelve new services

News / Shipowners gain upper hand as charter market bites back at carriers

News / Cheap charter rates give HMM's new panamax service a competitive edge

News / Healthier new year for container charter market, but owners still have concerns

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News / Owners of bigger containerships face a charter market 'double-whammy'

News / Idle containership numbers fall again, but newbuilds and M&A are a threat

News / 'Brisk' charter market activity, but don't get too excited, says Alphaliner

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