2003年的最后一个月,总部设在华盛顿的“美国托运人”杂志编委成员坦言,由于这个世界变化多端,他们的预测会有误差,甚至看反了,例如他们2002年底曾经预言,由于亏损太大,2003年全球远洋承运人将减少订造新船的投资,但是实际情况恰恰相反,2003年订造的集装箱新船和其它运输船的数 In the last month of 2003, Washington-based “American Shippers” editorial board members admitted that because of this volatile world, their forecasts would be erroneous or even counter-productive. For example, they predicted at the end of 2002 that due to a loss Too large, in 2003 the global ocean-going carriers will reduce the investment in making new ships, but the actual situation is exactly the opposite. In 2003, the number of new and other container ships ordered