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Backhaul utilisation drops below 40%, according to Sea-Intelligence

News17 Oct 2024

Sea-Intelligence reports that post-pandemic backhaul vessel utilisation, previously around 50%, has fallen below 40% in August 2024....

Counting the impact of the ILA strike

News16 Oct 2024

Even though short-lived, the ILA port strike is expected to result in a capacity decline of 10-17% for Asia exporters....

Sea-Intelligence: ILA currently has the upper hand in standoff with USMX

News3 Oct 2024

Sea-Intelligence: The ILA holds the upper hand for now, but if the strike drags on, public opinion may begin to shift, potentially weakening...

Sea-Intelligence: Global schedule reliability remains stable

News2 Oct 2024

In August 2024, global schedule reliability rose to 52.8%, with minimal volatility, though y-o-y performance dropped by 10.2% and delays inc...

Ocean Alliance faces notable ETS cost disadvantage

News27 Sep 2024

Sea-Intelligence found MSC's network design nearly halves reportable sailing distances, giving it a cost advantage in ETS expenses over Ocea...

Red Sea port calls plummet by 85% in 2024

News14 Sep 2024

The Red Sea region experienced an 85% drop in deep-sea port calls, from over 200 to under 40 per month, during January-June 2024....

Global schedule reliability drops in July

News2 Sep 2024

In July 2024, global schedule reliability dropped to 52.1%, with average delays improving slightly to 5.24 days, but still up 0.63 days year...

Sea-Intelligence analyses Ocean Alliance carbon calculators

News29 Aug 2024

Sea-Intelligence's analysis reveals significant discrepancies in carbon emissions calculators among Ocean Alliance carriers for the Shanghai...

Sea-Intelligence: US retailers’ inventory growth US$18 b above long-term trend

News22 Aug 2024

US retailers have been growing inventories as a way of restocking and not due to an underlying increase in consumer spending. ...

Sea-Intelligence: Hapag-Lloyd most reliable in June

News2 Aug 2024

Sea-Intelligence: Hapag-Lloyd was the most reliable top-13 carrier in June 2024 with schedule reliability of 55.4%....

Carriers optimistic for the peak season

News26 Jul 2024

Carriers plan to blank 3.9% of Asia-North America West Coast capacity, aligning with pre-pandemic averages, indicating confidence in the 202...

Non-alliance services experience significant growth

News10 Jul 2024

Rising demand led to a significant influx of non-alliance capacity, including niche carriers on the Asia-North Europe route....

Global schedule reliability reaches YTD high

News4 Jul 2024

In May 2024, global schedule reliability rose by 3.8% from April to 55.8% with notable gains on the Asia to NAWC route. May was the best per...

Sea-Intelligence: Asia-Europe spot could exceed 20,000 US$/FFE

News18 Jun 2024

As spot rates continue to skyrocket, Alan Murphy, CEO of Sea-Intelligence, says it will boil down to lowering container demand until it matc...

Asia-MED minimum transit time increases by 39%

News23 May 2024

The Red Sea crisis has forced ships to detour via the Cape of Good Hope, raising transit times from Asia and the Mediterranean by 39% on ave...

Schedule reliability figures improve

News3 May 2024

Sea-Intelligence's latest Global Liner Performance report shows improving schedule reliability up to March 2024, but still below pre-crisis ...