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| Herausgeber: | PwC |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seiten: | 40 Seiten |
| Erscheinung: | August 2019 |
Climate Change on the High Seas - How German shipping companies are realigning their business activities
The German shipping industry continues to find itself in difficult waters. Many of the cautious hopes that emerged last year as a result of the excellent overall economic situation look set to be disappointed in the face of international conflicts and the global economic slowdown: Whereas in 2018 nearly three-quarters of German shipping companies were projecting growth, this proportion has since shrunk to only a good half. By contrast, four out of ten assume that conditions will remain flat. Even so, a good two out of three shipping companies expect cargo volumes to rise again in the next five years.