End of a decade of change

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2009 marks the end of a very expansionist decade for the dry freight container manufacturing sector. It has also undergone significant strea...

Box builders under the cosh

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Dry freight container production dropped by over 20 per cent last year and with even more capacity coming on stream, builders could have an ...

Dry freight box builders face new slump

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The dry freight container manufacturing industry is bracing itself for tougher times. Output has fallen sharply in recent months and pricing...

Reefer output holds steady

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The world’s reefer container manufacturing industry is on target to achieve another production record in 2004, although it is only up slig...

Record year for reefer output

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The world’s reefer container manufacturing sector, despite undergoing some considerable consolidation in recent years, is currently experi...

Box manufacturers battle the elements

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Dry freight box demand has improved steadily during 2002, bringing a much-needed revival for the hardpressed manufacturing sector. The going...

Reefer builders hold their ground

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Reefer container output has recovered and looks set to achieve another record during 2002. Prices remain depressed, however...

Crunch time for dry freight box builders

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The past year has been very tough on manufacturers of dry freight containers, with production forecast to be down by over 40 per cent on the...

Reefers not yet frozen out

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Although the manufacture of dry freight boxes has taken a serious knock this year, world output of reefer containers has held up rather bett...

Reefer box producers consolidate further

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After attaining an output of almost 100,000 TEU in 2000, manufacturers of integral reefer containers are projecting similar production for t...

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