Container

MSC and Maersk own most of the unpopular Panamaxes

MSC and Maersk Line own the most Panamax vessels, and these ships could be headed towards a gradual phase-out in the wake of the Panama Canal expansion. Upwards of 100 face scrapping.
Photo: Thomas Borberg/Polfoto/Arkiv
Photo: Thomas Borberg/Polfoto/Arkiv
by OLE ANDERSEN, NIKLAS KRIGSLUND

MSC and Maersk Line, partners in the 2M alliance and also the world's two largest container carriers, happen to be the owners of most Panamax container ships.

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