China 's Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has released a bearish outlook for 2018 amid slow demand in the worldwide container shipping sector . Yang Ming predicts its bottom line returned to the top at the end of 2017 , but added that prospects are not likely to significantly improve until next year . Cumulative losses stood at NT$82 million at the end of the third quarter, or losses per share of NT$0.05. Earnings would depend on market conditions and oil prices and prospects for the industry as a whole remain unclear , said Chairman David Hsieh .
China 's Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has released a bearish outlook for 2018 amid slow demand in the worldwide container shipping sector . Yang Ming predicts its bottom line returned to the top at the end of 2017 , but added that prospects are not likely to significantly improve until next year . Earnings would depend on market conditions and oil prices and prospects for the industry as a whole remain unclear , said Chairman David Hsieh .