More container ships than expected hit the water in 2019

The global container fleet grew more than expected in 2019, Alphaliner writes. The firm says that better rates contributed to keeping the number of scrappings down.
Photo: PR / CMA CGM
Photo: PR / CMA CGM
BY RITZAU FINANS

The global fleet of container vessels grew 4 percent in 2019, which exceeds initial forecasts for a 3-3.5-percent rise, writes analyst firm Alphaliner.

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