This is how the trade war will impact container shipping

The impending trade war between the US and China will hurt on the Pacific tradelanes for container shipping. In a new analysis, Alphaliner ventures an estimate at how much it will hurt.
Photo: AP Photo/Kin Cheung
Photo: AP Photo/Kin Cheung

The escalating trade war between the US and China will become yet another problem for the liner shipping companies, which are already strained by high fuel costs and low rate levels.

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