29/11/2021at 12:15

2022 will be another turbo-charged container year: Here are the key developments to watch out for

CONTAINER FEVER: There are no signs that the container market will slow down in 2022, which is expected to offer more of the same for money-spinning container lines and ailing shippers. But what should you keep an eye out for in the coming year? ShippingWatch provides an overview.

Photo: Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

by DANIEL LOGAN

2022 is expected to offer more of the same for the severely strained supply chains, with container lines making more money than ever before, as desperate shippers are forced to spend a lot of money while hoping that their goods arrive on time – or at all.

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