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Carriers ramp Suez transits for October, adding Asia-Europe capacity

Source: Zencargo · 2026-09-11
Summary

Zencargo reports carriers are increasing Suez Canal transits for October, injecting capacity that is expected to pressure Asia-Europe rates lower even as transpacific stays elevated. Westbound schedule reliability slipped 2.4 points month-on-month to 75.0%, with late-vessel delays widening to 4.17 days. Shippers are urged to book 3-4 weeks ahead to secure space.

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