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Containerized shipping companies are still cautious about restoring hold capacity
The offer on the Asia-Mediterranean routes is particularly subdued
September 16, 2020
Sea-Intelligence has announced that in this monthly period - covering, from Monday 28 September to Sunday 25 October, 40 to 43 - capacity on routes between Asia and the west coast of North America are expected to increase 9.5% compared to the same period last year and the same period last year. on routes between Asia and the east coast of North America will grow by 12.1%. An increase of 5.5% is expected capacity on Asia-Europe routes, while a reduction of -1.4% in capacity has been planned Asia-Mediterranean routes alone.
Sea-Intelligence pointed out that, however, compared to the years precedents, if in the monthly period of this year it is expected companies remove a share of Asia-Europe's services greater capacity than in 2019 so it's compared to the 2014-2019 average, while trans-Pacific routes if the current reduction in expected to be higher than the 2014-2019 average, not this compares to the monthly period in 2019, equal in terms of the percentage of reduction in the number of capacity will be needed in the coming weeks programming another 2-5 blank sailing.
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