New IICL Chairman

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The Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL) has announced that Joseph Kwok, CEO of Seacastle Inc, has been elected Chairman of t...

Box traders feeling the pressure

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With 9% of the world’s container vessels estimated to be in layup and average leasing company utilisation rates edging down to 85%, it is ...

Box lessors confront a changing market

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The world’s container leasing industry is confronting a changed market climate as returns come under pressure like never before and increa...

Resale market remains strong

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Demand for storage space in the US is at an all time high and is providing a ready market for second-hand container equipment. But some chal...

Golden year for Gold

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Gold Container, ranked the 10th largest box lessor in the world, has committed to one of its biggest ever container purchases in 2006 with a...

Gold goes for growth

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Gold Container, which is owned by the French Touax Group and is currently ranked as the world’s 11th largest box lessor, increased its ope...

Reefer lessors riding a boom

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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

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

…second rankers growing too

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A number of small-to-medium sized leasing firms, including Gold Container, Waterfront Container Leasing and Amficon Leasing, are also invest...

Box funding on the increase

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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

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

Container lessors stay cautious

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After enduring a very tough year in 2001, the container leasing industry has witnessed a significant upturn in the market in the first six m...

A lean year for box lessors

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Confronted by the worst market downturn in over five years, container leasing companies have drastically cut their investment in new equipme...

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