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By Mike Wackett
Carriers are enjoying a “true peak season” this year, according to Textainer
Textainer, the world’s largest lessor of freight containers, increased its fleet size year-on-year by 7% at the end of the second quarter to 3.1m teu, and saw utilisation level increase by 2 percentage points to 95.6%.
With equipment demand continuing strongly into the peak season, Textainer’s interim report is a useful barometer of the underlying state of health of the container industry.
At a conference call yesterday, Textainer president and chief ...
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