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Joining forces

February 7, 2014

The world's top three container ship operators want to form an alliance with a combined fleet of 250 container carriers.

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While regulators consider the impact on global competition, members of the proposed alliance say the move is necessary to bring down costs and keep up with the latest innovations in container shipping.