Container

Shippers not happy with all-time low rates

It is not necessarily a good thing that the freight rates for container vessels are hovering at historical lows, says Nik Delmeire, Secretary General of the European Shippers' Council. He is puzzled at why the carriers are struggling so much, as he sees no fierce competition.
Photo: AP/Polfoto/Arkiv
Photo: AP/Polfoto/Arkiv
by METTE MANDRUP

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