The week in charts: UK tonnage tax shake-up unlikely to bolster Red Ensign | Box rates wobble but stay firm | LNG rates set fresh record
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The unveiling of changes to the UK tonnage tax system last week has been called a welcome boost to British shipping but will do little to boost numbers in the UK-flagged fleet by means of fresh tonnage. Meanwhile, LNG rates continue to set new records, and box rates show signs of reaching a tipping point but still sit at near-record highs