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Yang Ming will replace 18 portacontainer with ten ships of greater ability and lower consumption
The units of smaller dimensions, all taken rental, will exit from the fleet within 2020
June 21, 2018
Within 2020 from the fleet of the company of taiwese navigation Yang Ming 18 portacontainer will exit of ability comprised between 4.200 teu and 8,000 teu all taken rental, units that will be replaced by ten portacontainer by 11.000 teu that they will introduce smaller a fuel consumption and that they will allow therefore a saving of 20% on the costs for the purchase of the bunker. The president of the company, Chih-Chien (Bronson) Hsieh has announced, announcing that the initiative is decided with the attempt to reduce the operating costs, eliminating about 10.000 dollars to the day spold for the chartering of a portacontainer, and specifying that the 18 ships of smaller abilities will exit upon maturity from the fleet of the period of chartering in the long term, of which seven within this year.
Hsieh has remembered that in the 2016 average price of the combustible era of about 200 dollars to the ton, than in the next year ton is gone up to 300 dollars/and in 2018 it has recorded an increment of 25% having arrived to 370 dollars. Specifying that to decide of the next trend of increase or bending of the price of the fuel they will be the exporting countries of oil of the OPEC, the president of Yang Ming has asserted that, relatively to the traffic volumes, in the short term an increase of the activity is attended. Hsieh has explained that, in spite of the analysts has previewed for this year a reduction of the rate of growth of the containerized marine transports to root cause of the centralized commercial war on the custom offices that are breaking out between the USA and China, however in the third trimester of this year - traditionally the period of peak anniversary of the containerized trade by sea - is not attended a contraction of the trend of increase as shipments is in great part already is fixed previously.
Hsieh has been declared trusting also about the course of the activity in 2019: if the next year is attended an increase of +3.6% of the ability to world-wide the containerized fleet - it has explained - the increase of the volumes of previewed traffic is of +4.3%, inferior to +4.6% previewed previously but however advanced to the increase of the offer.
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Within 2020 from the fleet of the company of taiwese navigation Yang Ming 18 portacontainer will exit of ability comprised between 4.200 teu and 8,000 teu all taken rental, units that will be replaced by ten portacontainer by 11.000 teu that they will introduce smaller a fuel consumption and that they will allow therefore a saving of 20% on the costs for the purchase of the bunker. The president of the company, Chih-Chien (Bronson) Hsieh has announced, announcing that the initiative is decided with the attempt to reduce the operating costs, eliminating about 10.000 dollars to the day spold for the chartering of a portacontainer, and specifying that the 18 ships of smaller abilities will exit upon maturity from the fleet of the period of chartering in the long term, of which seven within this year.
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