Hapag-Lloyd orders 150,000 TEU
NewsCarrier spends US$550M on one of its biggest container orders to date and continues its move to steel flooring.
Decal suppliers still making a mark
The recent surge in box production has revived business for the decal manufacturing sector. Most decal production is still of traditional vinyl type, but demand for the paint mask alternative is growing
I n common with other suppliers of components to the container industry, the decal manufacturing sector is currently hard pressed to meet demand. The demand for decals has risen in line with container production, which soared 30 percent during 2003 and – steel shortages notwithstanding – looks likely to be strong again in 2004.
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