CMA CGM warns against price war on container freight

“Price wars after a while hurt not only those who start them but everyone, even customers,” says the French container major’s chief financial officer.
CMA CGM is the world's third largest container shipping company. | Photo: Pr / Cma Cgm
CMA CGM is the world's third largest container shipping company. | Photo: Pr / Cma Cgm
BY TARA PATEL, BLOOMBERG

CMA CGM, the world’s No. 3 container carrier, urged the industry to avoid a price war as the delivery of new vessels threatens to push global shipping to a protracted slump.

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