Blank sailing trends will persist due to oversupply and import demand uncertainty, affecting capacity and trade routes

This analytical piece provides an in-depth examination of current trends in blank sailings across major shipping routes, encompassing the Transpacific, Transatlantic, and Asia-North Europe & Mediterranean trades. Shipping firms cancel or exclude planned journeys for various reasons, including seasonal demand shifts, trade imbalances, port congestion, labor disputes, adverse weather, or unforeseen events like the COVID-19 … Continue reading Blank sailing trends will persist due to oversupply and import demand uncertainty, affecting capacity and trade routes