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Shipping insiders caution against new capacity as prices surge

(Bloomberg)—Shipowners and financiers should avoid sinking money into new container vessels despite a global crunch because record orders have driven up prices, according to industry insiders. Industry players looking to buy new vessels at current prices will likely find themselves “overextended,” according to Arjun Batra, group managing director of Drewry Shipping Consultants, who spoke Wednesday […]

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