APL said it will begin phasing out its U.S. fleet of container chassis during the first half of 2012. The Singapore-based shipping line expects to stop providing chassis at inland locations by the end of the year, divest itself of chassis at East Coast ports in 2013, and complete the phase out in early 2014. “This is the direction the container shipping industry is moving,” said APL Americas President Gene Seroka, who is based at the company’s U...