News & Highlights
- MVP capacity easing may only offer temporary relief to shippers
  July 20th 2026
  
  Strength in project cargo demand is expected to outweigh dip in breakbulk volumes in July, leading to reduced available ship capacity. (read more)
- Arctic service offers speedy China-Europe transits
  July 20th 2026
  
  The eight-week long service offers roughly two-week faster transit than traditional east-west routes that now generally sail around the Cape of Good H (read more)
- Persistent blank sailings now structural across trade lanes: Sea-Intelligence
  July 20th 2026
  
  While the extreme volatility and withdrawal spikes of the pandemic era have concluded, the pre-2020 expectation of single-digit capacity withdrawal is (read more)
- US LTL carriers expanding networks, but still playing catch-up with lost capacity
  July 17th 2026
  
  The sector is adding and expanding terminals, but data shows its overall door count is still almost 5% below its COVID-era 2022 peak. (read more)
- Most 2026 newbuilds head into disrupted container trades
  July 17th 2026
  
  Trades most impacted by the Red Sea diversions and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are getting more new ships, offsetting longer and delayed voyages, (read more)

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