Cosco’s 25,000 teu ship plan faces commercial challenges
A recent study about developing 25,000 teu containerships completed by a Cosco Shipping unit shows the Chinese giant may be interested in further upsizing the ultra-large containerships in today’s market. The move, however, comes as rising skepticism about ever-larger vessels in the sector
Fate of a 25,000 teu ship will largely depend on how much the long-haul trade can hold up and how successful the integration of the wider logistics chain can become