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Asia-North Europe capacity set to rise 2% to 101 vessels as Long Beach queues hit 25.3 ships

Source: Cello Square · 2026-08-20
Summary

Samsung SDS expects capacity on the Asia-North Europe trade to rise 2.0% month on month to 101 vessels in August, even as peak-season demand cools. Congestion offsets the added lift: Long Beach congestion jumped 32.5% week on week to 25.3 vessels in week 32, while Rotterdam eased for a third straight week to 55.3 vessels and New York held near 12.3. Shippers booking August space should plan for slower schedule recovery.

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