Transpacific

ZIM Line is targeting the fast-growing e-commerce sector with a new, fast direct service connecting South China ports with Los Angeles.

Container lines have started to ‘un-blank’ a small number that had been cancelled in Q2 according to analysts Sea-Intelligence.

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will lead to a contraction in the shipping container fleet and keep prices and lease rates under pressure in 2020, according to analyst Drewry.

The container shipping sector has now reached the peak impact of the COVID-19 in terms of blanked sailings according to analyst Sea Intelligence.

MSC has deployed one of the world’s largest containerships on the transpacific.

The number of new blank sailings of container shipping has started to taper off amid the impact of the coronavirus, a sign that carriers can expect demand ramping up back to normal levels over the next few weeks, according to analyst Sea...

Whilst the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to have an impact on container shipping, the fallout is slowing down, according to analyst Sea-Intelligence.