Port congestion eases in the United States, shifts to Asia
The average number of ships waiting per day at Asian ports increased from 13 in December 2021 to 22.5 per day last month.
Source: Seatrade Maritime
The French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced the implementation of new Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) for cargoes transferred from Europe to several ports of America. Source: Container News
The port has launched operations of a new 100,000 tonnes-class large size container berth at the Jintang port area which will be 340 metres long and 59 metres wide. Source: Seatrade Maritime
Shanghai port recorded the highest container volume in 2021 with a 3% growth YoY, maintaining its position as the busiest port for 12 consecutive years. Source: Seatrade Maritime
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