Putting the gloss on the box

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Container manufacturers have transitioned to waterborne coatings, but a winter test is still to come for the coating supply chain....

Dry box output in the doldrums

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Dry freight container builders are facing further difficulties this year, with production having declined to a seven-year low and finished p...

Reefer demand cools down

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Machinery manufacturers have benefited from the reefer construction boom of the past two years, but demand has tailed off in recent months....

Box leasing ups and downs

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Although demand for leased containers held strong into 2011 following the substantial upturn of 2010, it slumped sharply from the second hal...

Dry freight box building ups and downs

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The dry freight container manufacturing industry has enjoyed more than a year of strong demand and high pricing, but production has fallen s...

Container lessors bridging the gap

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Box demand has picked up strongly this year. With shipping lines severely cash-strapped, leasing companies are rushing to fill the gap....

Enter Lotus Containers

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A new container leasing company, Lotus Containers Ltd, has been set up by Willem Dous, former marketing director of Capital Lease....

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