Maersk fix for overweight containers
As the debate on the weighing of containers rolls on, we take a look at a proposition from Maersk Line. It isn’t new. It was put forward by Maersk Lines’ Bart van Marissing at the TOC Europe expo in Antwerp on 8th June 2011. After reviewing Mr van Marissing’s PowerPoint presentation, we feel that Maersk Line has come up with a sensible solution. Coming as it does from the world’s largest boxship operator, it should serve as food for thought for everyone, not least the IMO (International Maritime Organization). (more…)
