THE CEO of container lessor Textainer, Olivier Ghesquiere, says new environmental rules that take effect next year may encourage slow steaming by carriers, which could lift demand for boxes at a time when the ocean container leasing market is in a slump due to slowing cargo growth, an earlier peak season, and Chinese production hiccups. Textainer said new orders placed at container production factories in October slowed to their lowest level in three years, said Mr Ghesquiere during the...
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