�Small� ships fall away on Asia/Europe

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Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Too bad Darwin missed the advent of the cargo container. The evolution of species always seems to apply especially well to the liner shipping industry. The most recent example is the dropping of two Asia/Europe services in the last 20 days by the CKYH Alliance and CSAV. On June 21, CKYH carriers COSCO Container Lines, 'K' Line, Yang Ming and Hanjin Shipping suspended one of their nine loops between Asia and Europe , the NE5. Then Monday, CSAV said it was dropp...

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