SeaIntel: Strong European import good news for carriers

Even though the global rebound still seems vulnerable there are several goods in store for carriers, with strong import growth in Europe and, to a lesser extent, North America, surpassing the supply of ships.
Photo: Kilde: SeaIntel Maritime Analysis
Photo: Kilde: SeaIntel Maritime Analysis
BY OLE ANDERSEN

The European import continues to surprise in spite of a moderate GNP growth as demand exceeds the supply of ships. The same development can be seen in the North American region, albeit at a somewhat lower level, according to a study of import developments in the major regions in the period January - August in 2013 and 2014 performed by SeaIntel Maritime Analysis. In the new study, the analyst agency compares fleet capacity development data from these two periods.

Already a subscriber?Log in here

Read the whole article

Get access for 7 days for free. No credit card is needed, and you will not be automatically signed up for a paid subscription after the free trial.

With your free trial you get:

  • Access all locked articles
  • Receive our daily newsletters
  • Access our app
  • Must be at least 8 characters, including three of: Uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols
    Must contain at least 2 characters
    Must contain at least 2 characters

    Get full access for you and your coworkers

    Start a free company trial today

    Share article

    Sign up for our newsletter

    Stay ahead of development by receiving our newsletter on the latest sector knowledge.

    Newsletter terms

    Front page now

    Further reading