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Grain ships struggling to turn a profit

From ABC Australia:

The shipping industry is blaming rising costs and competition for its struggle to make profits.

Last year, the world’s largest container ship operator, Maersk Line, lost up to $7 million a day.

Director of sales for Maersk Line, Gerard Morrison, says exporters should be paying more to ship containers of grain around the world.

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