The plunge in spot container freight rates has largely come to halt in the first half of 2023, but will the impact continue to be felt in contract rates in the second half of the year, and how much of a concern are newbuilding deliveries.For listeners interested in specific industry sectors only we have taken the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Shipping markets outlook H2 2023 episode and split into four mini-episodes focusing on a specific sector. In the first part of the series we are focusing on the container sector with Maritime Strategies International (MSI) analyst Daniel Richards. Learn the answers to the following questions:Have spot container freight rates stabilised?Do contract container rates have further to fall?Newbuilding deliveries and what will be the impact on demand and supply?Will containership newbuilding deliveries be delayed?Listen now!If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to ensure you don't miss our latest uploads. Feel free also to recommend the show to a friend or colleague that you think would enjoy it.  For the latest news on the shipping and maritime industries make sure you visit www.searade-maritime.com or subscribe to our newsletter.Connect with Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News:Follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcushand1 Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-hand-b00a317/Don't forget to join the conversation and let us know what topics you want us to cover in future on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn