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2021: The Year of the Containership

Aug 26, 2021

What’s not to like about 2021 for container shipping? Freight rates are record high, record amounts of cargo are shipped across the Pacific Ocean, as well as globally, and the previous yearly record for new container ship orders has just been broken (measured in capacity) in less than eight months.As a result of very healthy shipowner bottom lines and carriers experiencing a lack of tonnage, 619 container ships are now on order for future delivery…

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Container vessel Orderbook Hits Record High

Container vessel Orderbook Hits Record High

Report: COSCO Shipping Suspends Operations at Panama's Balboa Port

Report: COSCO Shipping Suspends Operations at Panama's Balboa Port

Cruise Shipping: Seatrade Cruise Global Debuts Wellness Oasis

Cruise Shipping: Seatrade Cruise Global Debuts Wellness Oasis

US Navy Says Escorts Not Possible but Destroys Mine-Layers

US Navy Says Escorts Not Possible but Destroys Mine-Layers

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