Utilisation is holding at a record level in the container leasing sector but investment remains disproportionately low due to uncertainties about the movement of new box prices. For some lessors, inorganic growth is the order of the day.
The current year is presenting its share of challenges to the world’s container leasing industry, and not least on the investment front. With the return of greater market volatility, characterised by a much sharper fluctuation in dry freight box prices, investment timing has once again become highly critical....
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