- Despite the start of the traditional slack season – as China’s Golden Week holiday gets underway – there seems no easing of the demand spike from Asia to the US and Europe.
- Some factories in China are continuing production during the holiday to catch up with the backlog of orders.
- Capacity on sailings to the US and Europe remains ‘extremely tight’ through to November, according to a Chinese-based NVOCC contact.
Slack season? Not on shipping lanes, where high demand still holds sway, writes...
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