ContainerSignal Daily: Global box volumes hit record 17.46m TEU
Global container volumes set a record 17.46m TEU in August as US September imports hit a high, while Far East to Europe spot rates keep falling.
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Asia-Europe rates fall even as the container network stays tight
Asia-Europe spot rates fell for a twelfth week while intra-Asia set another record and mid-size tonnage ran scarce. The two readings measure different layers.
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ContainerSignal Daily: Asia port reliability slumps in August
Sea-Intelligence puts Asian port on-time arrivals at 32.3% in August as delays absorb 8.5% of global box capacity, with congestion lasting into 2027.
ContainerSignal Daily: Port congestion absorbs 12% of box capacity
Port congestion is absorbing about 12% of global containership capacity, a four-year high, while Colombo strains and carriers redraw the Asia-ECSA trade.