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‘Turbulent market’ sees major carriers favour owned tonnage over charters

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The world’s largest container lines have accelerated their move away from chartered tonnage, with owned vessels now accounting for almost two-thirds of their fleets. According to new analysis from Sea-Intelligence, the 12 largest global carriers have increased the percentage of owned vessels in their fleets from 43% in January 2020 to 63% – a dramatic structural shift in fleet strategy. Between January 2020 and March 2025, as the average chartered ratio fell ... The post ‘Turbulent market’ sees major carriers favour owned tonnage over charters appeared first on The Loadstar .

First report: Carriers accelerate shift towards owned tonnage — splash247.com, 8d