Bimco: Lowest container growth in years could impact fuel surcharge

Growth in volumes in the container market so far in 2019 is the lowest in years, and this could impact whether the container lines can send the billions of dollars in added costs for more expensive fuel on to their customers, says Bimco.
Photo: STR/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: STR/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix

The container market has in the first nine months of the year experienced the lowest volume growth in years, shows an analysis from Bimco.

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