Demand for feeders is rising mainly as a consequence of the Red Sea crisis which has had a knock-on effect on demolition, but ultimately the ageing feeder and regional fleet will need replacing.
Following the Houthi Movement’s attacks on commercial shipping at the Bab al-Mandeb strait major liner operators have diverted their services around the African Cape, but this means ships no longer transit the Mediterranean, requiring cargo to be feedered to southern European destinations.
That has seen...
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