Congestion is causing vessel delays that are equal to removing ALL ultra-large container ships from the market

Pictured: rows and columns of containers in a stack. Photo: OlafPictures

Unprecedented congestion and the resulting delays to vessels have the effect of removing vast amounts of capacity from the world container shipping fleet, internationally respected maritime analyst company Sea-Intelligence has indicated.

Using Sea-Intelligence’s proprietary data, the company found that huge amounts of capacity are being soaked up by delays imposed on vessels. Approximately 25% of capacity on the...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/congestion-is-causing-vessel-delays-that-are-equal-to-removing-all-ultra-large-container-ships-from-the-market/

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