Collective hazards

IF THE reports from Asian shippers of cargo rolling are to be believed, then the collusion between container lines to stabilise rates may be going too far.

The problem of collective action is troublesome. The European Union eradicated liner conferences in a bid to make shipping adhere to the free-market principles that, in theory, provide the best...

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