Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:00:59 +0000
Initially, the COVID-19 pandemic and mobility restrictions across the world led to much lower transport demand in the container sector. In the 3rd quarter of 2020 demand, however, jumped as consumers converted spending on services to higher spending on goods. Freight and time charter rates have since reached historically high levels as congestion has increased …
Full article: https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/container-fleet-growth-up-11-6-from-june-2019-catching-up-with-transport-demand/