Drewry: This is where all the new ships end up
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208 new container vessels entered the global container market over the course of 2015. This corresponds to approximately 1.7 million teu that flooded into the ailing market, and a record high capacity, writes Drewry. Not exactly good news for container carriers, who for the past year have been forced to navigate in markets with falling freight rates and, not least, historically low prices.
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