Shipping sector performance shows signs of sluggish global trade

The world's largest container shipping company, AP Møller-Maersk, warned investors this week that it was seeing significantly tougher business conditions than it had during the 2008 financial crisis, marking the latest gloomy announcement in recent weeks about the weak state of global trade. The FT's Sujeet Indap asks industry correspondent Robert Wright about what to watch in the shipping industry for signs of a global slowdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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