Indian Railways is discussing if its current 25% discount for moving empty containers inland along some routes needs to be extended beyond March. Read more
Month: March 2021
Exporters Take Unusual Steps to Ease Container Shortage
“Exporters and their industry groups are noisier and more active lobbyists on these types of issues,” said Daniel Richards, a senior analyst at Maritime Strategies International Ltd., a shipping consultancy. “When you add to that the importance of the export sector to most Asian economies you can see why these governments have at least made efforts to be seen to be proactive. Read more in Bloomberg
Market efficiency could rain on the parade despite comparisons to supercycle
The ability to separate exuberance from inefficiency is key to understanding how long higher earnings are likely to be maintained. Read more, written by MSI’s Managing Director, Adam Kent, in TradeWinds