Orders for container newbuilds reach record high
2021 is on track to set a new record for orders for container vessels. Transactions involving secondhand vessels have already surpassed 2017, the previous record-breaking year, according to new figures from Clarksons Research.
by JENS THOMSEN
Sky-high container rates have sparked such demand for new vessels among carriers that newbuilds are on track to break records this year in terms of capacity (teu), according to new estimates from analyst firm Clarksons Research.
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