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Alphaliner: Inactive fleet spikes on Golden Week
The inactive containership fleet showed a sharp tick upwards at the start of October as the impact of China’s…
Retailers cancel orders due to high inventory levels
Walmart, Target, Macy's and Kohl's cancel orders to balance high inventory levels, assures Tom Ryan from…
Alphaliner: Excess delivery of new container ships in 2023 & 2024
Despite weak demand, decline in charter rates and freight rates, record delivery of new containerized vessels is…
Alphaliner: CMA CGM offers green incentive for early box return
CMA CGM is to offer customers carbon credits in exchange for theearly return of Asian containers in a 3-month…
Alphaliner: Maersk Autumn Factbox
Acquisitions
Maersk is prepared to pay firm prices for acquisitions in the belief it can quickly ’supercharge’…
Alphaliner: MSC moves into air freight
Alphaliner: MSC is set to create a new air cargo operation after failing in its bid to take over Italy’s ITA…
Alphaliner: Container shipping companies still short of investment-grade ratings
Alphaliner: AP Moller-Maersk remains the only investment-grade credit in the container shipping space despite a…
Increased interest rates in the US impacts container shipping rates
According to Global News, the increase in interest rates in the US impacts container shipping rates in the world.
Alphaliner: Suez Canal to increase tolls 15% in 2023
According to Alphaliner, the Suez Canal is set to hike transit tolls for containerships by 15% in 2023. The…
Alphaliner: Trade slump causes more service closures on the Pacific
According to Alphaliner falling cargo volumes and freight rates are forcing carriers to continue to slash capacity…