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Drewry Container Forecaster

21 posts

US market rebounds to the delight of box carriers

Shipping liners serving the US trade lane are currently enjoying a demand…
  • October 21, 2015
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Supply-demand imbalance reaching ‘tipping point’—Drewry

The supply-demand gap is widening and industry load factors are worsening, making…
  • July 13, 2015
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More ULCV deliveries to impede filling up of East-West ships this year—Drewry

The year 2015 is shaping up to be another year of oversupply…
  • April 22, 2015
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Far East-Europe freight rates in free fall

It’s a shipper’s market in the Asia-North Europe trade as freight rates…
  • April 20, 2015
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2015 could produce higher profit for more box shipping lines

Despite record vessel deliveries, the container shipping industry is expected to improve…
  • January 7, 2015
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TEU capacity expanding but fewer newbuilds entering

Capacity in container shipping is still on the rise, but lately this…
  • August 18, 2014
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Drewry sees no letup in freight rate downtrend

Average freight rates for 2014 will continue to be lower than in…
  • July 4, 2014
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Carriers will be hard put to sustain rate hikes in 2013

Box ship operators will be in a constant battle to sustain rates…
  • April 15, 2013
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Cargo slump, capacity growth curtail GRI tries in 2012

Despite attempts at void sailings and capacity reduction on the east-west trade…
  • January 11, 2013
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Carrier profit uncertain despite successful rate hikes—Drewry

Ocean carriers have successfully implemented a series of general rate increases (GRIs)…
  • April 4, 2012
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