More Mega-Ships Are a Big Problem for Cargo Carriers

Container shipping companies are bracing for a challenging year — they will have more space available for carrying goods than the amount of cargo that’s out there. Corrine Png, chief executive officer of research firm Crucial Perspective, estimates freight-carrying capacity on container ships will rise 5.9 percent this year, outstripping demand growth for the first time since 2015.

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