Typhoon Bavi recovery leaves 2 million TEU backlog at Shanghai and Ningbo

Summary

After Typhoon Bavi moved away from the Yangtze River Delta, Shanghai and Ningbo-Zhoushan ports resumed operations but face a large accumulated vessel backlog. Linerlytica estimates more than 2 million TEU of containership capacity is waiting in North Asia, concentrated around Shanghai and Ningbo, with clearance expected to take several weeks.