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Box lessors face more challenging times

News14 Sep 2005

The world’s container leasing industry is bracing itself for its first downturn in over three years. The recent build-up of equipment stoc...

Reefer lessors riding a boom

News1 Jan 2004

The reefer leasing sector performed very strongly in 2003 and the good times look set to continue into 2004...

Lessors still on track for a good year

News1 Aug 2003

Despite some signs of a slight slowing in demand, the container leasing industry is still expecting to turn in a good performance for 2003...

Box funding on the increase

News1 May 2003

The continuing buoyancy of the global container shipping industry has kept demand for new box equipment strong and world container output lo...

Happy days are here again

News1 Feb 2003

Notwithstanding one major storm cloud gathering on the horizon, the outlook for the container leasing industry this year would appear extrem...

Box financing opportunities remain

News15 May 2002

Predictably, given the recent poor performance of the global transport sector, demand for container funding has fallen dramatically during t...

Reefer lessors face new freeze

News15 Jan 2002

Although the reefer leasing sector is performing better than the dry freight box market, it still faces a number of problems...

Leading lessors hold their own

News15 Jan 2002

GE SeaCo, continues to control the largest reefer fleet on operating lease by a sizeable margin. However, its count of 100,000 TEU has remai...

Cosco Pacific profits up

News2 Oct 2001

Container lessor and terminal operator Cosco Pacific has reported a 21.5 per cent increase in first-half profit to US$83.93 mill. Turnover r...

Lessors scale back box purchases

News1 Jul 2001

As container stockpiles have grown in recent months (see page 1 this issue), and average fleet utilisation has tumbled, so have most major c...

Container lessors face new uncertainties

News21 Feb 2001

The year 2000 finally brought the long awaited upturn that had eluded container lessors during the preceding four years. However, the market...

Top names battle it out

News7 Jan 2001

The world's biggest reefer lessor is, by a long margin, GE SeaCo, as it currently controls over 100,000 TEU (equivalent to 58,000 units) on ...

Reefer lessors get back on track

News7 Jan 2001

Companies leasing integral reefer containers have experienced a significant upturn in business during the past 12-18 months, as the protract...

Lessors commit to record investment

News14 Nov 2000

Having seen a steady improvement in average utilisation and signs of a recovery in per diem rates, container lessors embarked on their large...

Lessor fleet figures

News1 Oct 2000

The Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL)'s Twelfth Annual Leased Container Fleet Survey reveals that as of 1 January 2000, th...

Cosco Pacific profit up

News1 Sep 2000

Cosco Pacific has reported a 3.7 per cent increase in first-half profit to US$69.1 mill as better earnings from its port operations more tha...

Box lessors face more challenging times

Reefer lessors riding a boom

Lessors still on track for a good year

Box funding on the increase

Happy days are here again

Box financing opportunities remain

Reefer lessors face new freeze

Leading lessors hold their own

Cosco Pacific profits up

Lessors scale back box purchases

Container lessors face new uncertainties

Top names battle it out

Reefer lessors get back on track

Lessors commit to record investment

Lessor fleet figures

Cosco Pacific profit up

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

Box lessors face more challenging times

Reefer lessors riding a boom

Lessors still on track for a good year

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Guidelines on safe transport of charcoal in containers published

Port of Oakland, NWSA join FLOW

Xeneta: Shippers are not out of the woods

Port of Gothenburg gets direct Ro-Ro connection to Asia

Port of Vancouver’s container volumes recover

ILA says it will move forward with strike on Tuesday

Map of major ports affected by strike on US East and Gulf coasts

Will port strike severely disrupt US economy?

ILA shuts down ports on Atlantic and Gulf coasts

Sand: Ships en route to East Coast will have to wait at anchor until strike ends