14,000 teu vessels new workhorse on Asia-Europe
In just a few years, the preferred workhorse on Asia-Europe has changed from container ships with a capacity of 8,000 to 8,999 teu to this year being vessels that can carry upwards of 14,000 teu, notes SeaIntel in an analysis of the market.
BY TOMAS KRISTIANSEN
The development in container ship sizes has happened so fast that the most frequently used vessel type on the key Asia-Europe trade has seen a big leap up in size in just a few years, according to a market review performed by SeaIntel.
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