Shippers in Asia restart ocean shipment bookings – but not from China
Asian exporters that withheld shipments due to US import tariffs were quick to backtrack today, ...
Hong Kong-headquartered container shipping line OOCL today issued its fourth-quarter 2024 operational update, giving the industry the first glimpse of how carriers fared over the last three months.
Total liftings in the fourth quarter amounted to 1,985,990 teu, a 6.1% year-on-year gain on the 1,872,439 teu carried in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Full-year liftings for 2024 came in at 7,595,476 teu, a 3.5% rise over 2023 and indicating that OOCL might have lost some market share over last year as industry-wide ...
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