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• The peak shipping season may be ahead of schedule, and the port congestion in the United States may increase

  Time: 2022-05-31 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  With the full resumption of normal production and operation in Shanghai, the export containers piled up in Shanghai port will be transported to ports around the world.American ports, in particular, are expected to receive hundreds of thousands of containers. This is a great challenge for port operators.Although the congestion in Am...
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• Shanghai will be fully open soon, and the peak season of this year may be ahead of schedule

  Time: 2022-05-30 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  According to the latest epidemic situation announcement issued by Shanghai, China, from June 1, enterprises in the whole Shanghai will resume production and operation in an orderly manner. This is a major turning point for the shipping industry.As Shanghai is about to be unsealed, the operation of Shanghai port, the world's l...
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• There may be 13 million TEUs of excess capacity next year! Fleet size will reach a new high

  Time: 2022-05-27 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Since the outbreak of the global epidemic in 2020, the supply chain congestion has been very serious, resulting in a significant extension of the transportation time of maritime and inland transportation.The bigger the problem in the supply chain, the greater the demand for containers. But when supply chain problems decrease, demand wi...
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• Congestion at ports around the world is likely to worsen again, with congestion spreading to the EAST coast of the United States

  Time: 2022-05-26 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the operating efficiency of major ports in many parts of the world has been severely affected, with serious shipping delays.In particular, the congestion problem at ports on the West Coast of the United States has lasted for nearly two years.As far as the situation is concerned, as the epidemic ...
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• Freight rates began to rise and many shipping flights were cancelled

  Time: 2022-05-25 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  According to the latest freight rate index, the falling freight rate for 17 consecutive weeks finally stopped last week. The freight rate index from Asia to the US West Route rose by US $1186 compared with the previous week.The latest Baltic Sea Freight Index (FBX) rose 3% from the previous week to US $8466 / FEU, th...
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• U.S. West Coast terminal calls off negotiations, American ports may usher in a new round of congestion?

  Time: 2022-05-24 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Some time ago, workers at the west American wharf negotiated with the employers of the Pacific Maritime Association on labor contracts. However, unexpected circumstances have emerged in this negotiation.According to relevant media reports, the international wharf and storage Union (ilwu), which represents dock workers, requested f...
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• The shipping boom is coming, and the freight rate may soar ?

  Time: 2022-05-23 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  According to relevant sources, at present, the epidemic situation in Shanghai port has been slowly controlled, and the port operation is gradually returning to normal. Will this be a signal of a rebound in global freight rates?According to Drury's latest analysis, the epidemic and port congestion have brought huge problems to the...
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• The port congestion of Asia Europe route is serious, and the delay time of shipping schedule increases

  Time: 2022-05-20 | Publisher: Kevin

  

  Port congestion and shipping delays are still the main theme of the shipping industry in the past two years. At present, the processing rate of containers in the west American port has been greatly improved, while the route network in northern Europe has been seriously affected.Alphaliner, a shipping analysis agency, said that at pre...
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