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MARITIMEINTELLIGENCEDAILY11 MAY 2026 MONDAY
ContainerSplash247·6 days ago

‘Incessant’ fight for market share pushes box sector towards overcapacity with record 13m teu on order

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The containership orderbook has reached a record high of 13m teu, according to consultancy Linerlytica which is warning of looming overcapacity. Ships on order are now greater than the combined extant fleets of Maersk, CMA CGM and COSCO.