Shipping Trends | Global Maritime Hub - Part 32

Category: Shipping Trends

Demolition sales slower than expected in early 2023

April 20, 2023

European carriers show bigger appetite for reefer cargo

April 13, 2023

Container carrier operating margins fall by a third

April 6, 2023

Maersk takes the lead in removing ships from East West routes

March 30, 2023

2M axes Asia – Europe loop as MSC’s deliveries start rolling in

March 22, 2023

CMA CGM records highest capacity growth in intra-Europe

March 9, 2023

Green ships reach 40% of orderbook as fuel oil orders dive

March 2, 2023

Mixed fortunes for mid sized carriers

February 16, 2023

Carriers shift tonnage to Middle East and India related loops

February 2, 2023

Implications of the end of 2M Alliance

January 27, 2023

Recent Post

Asia-North Europe offered weekly TEU capacity during Golden Week 2026

Golden Week capacity surge raises October schedule risks

September 24, 2026

Alphaliner chart showing the percentage of fleet capacity chartered by the top-10 ocean carriers in 2026, including MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming and ZIM.

Top-10 carriers reduce chartered tonnage exposure as owned fleets expand

September 24, 2026

Line chart of Red Sea share of Asia–Europe container capacity by direction and total; Europe→Asia (orange) peaks near 50% in early October while Asia→Europe (blue) fluctuates around 15–25%, and total Red Sea share (gray) stays ~18–30%.

Red Sea routing normalisation reaches 27% as Suez return builds

September 17, 2026

Chart comparing August 2026 and August 2025 deployed capacity for the top-20 Intra-Asia container carriers, with Maersk leading ahead of COSCO.

Maersk overtakes COSCO to lead the Intra-Asia shipping market

September 17, 2026

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