Gloomy Outlook for Container Charter Market

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According to London shipbroker Braemar ACM, the containership charter rates are stable but depressed.

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According to several broker sources, weakening of post-peak season forward demand and ocean carriers canceling service upgrades have resulted in fewer inquiries.

A broker said, “We would normally expect it to be a bit busier on our container desk by now. This year, September has been quite flat for cargo so far and owners are beginning to get nervous again”.

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