The race for mega ships is escalating

Smaller players among the world's 20 largest container carriers are forced to order new mega ships very soon if they want to survive the competition, writes Alphaliner.
Photo: Leth Suez
Photo: Leth Suez
BY OLE ANDERSEN

The race among container carriers to secure mega ships will continue at full force, and several of the smaller players on the Top 20, such as MOL and NYK, seem forced to be next in line to order the so-called ULCS's of more than 10,000 teu in order to lower their costs, writes Alphaliner.

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