Decade high margins for container carriers

Freight Rates

The main container carriers’ average operating margin improved to a decade high in the third quarter, with half of the 10 leading carriers achieving core margins over 15%.

The carriers’ year-on-year earnings were boosted by significantly higher freight rates out of Asia and lower expenses.

Source: Alphaliner

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