Only eight box vessels sold for demolition in 2022: "We are sure to see a backlog"
After three years with increasing shipbreaking, levels declined in 2022. Only few container ships were retired, increasing the need for demolition of older, fossil-fueled tonnage, according to one analyst.
by DAG HOLMSTAD
Shipowners and carriers passed markedly fewer ships along for demolition in 2022 compared to the year before, according to an overview by VesselsValue.
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