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India's market boom remains undeterred by trade restrictions with Pakistan

Market growth and regional carrier competition are booming in India. What started as a trickle in Q3...

by Destine Ozuygur

Far East - Europe trade issues strike at alliance reliability - Schedule Reliability Scorecard July 2025

Welcome to eeSea's monthly global schedule reliability update, where we examine how the latest geopo...

by Destine Ozuygur

Regional carriers are reviving Red Sea capacity

Regional carriers, along with CMA & COSCO, have gained steady confidence in operating small to mediu...

by Destine Ozuygur

The exit of key partners is fragmenting seasoned South America services

While some carriers like Yang Ming are [eyeing an expansion](https://theloadstar.com/yang-ming-eyes-...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea North America update - June 2025

Overview

Carriers, shippers, and consumers alike are nervously awaiting details of the Trum...

by Destine Ozuygur

London Gateway getting ghosted over congestion

Reports of congestion, delayed berth arrivals, and high yard density across Northern European ports...

by Destine Ozuygur

Trump tweet threatens newest venture for Emirates Shipping Lines

With preternatural timing, Trump’s latest tweets targeting Vietnam's heavy presence in the apparel a...

by Destine Ozuygur

Reliability remains stable in a chaotic world - Schedule Reliability Scorecard June 2025

Highlights

  • Global reliability for Q2 2025 is at its best since Q1 2024
  • Gemini shows best...
by Pernille Skanderup

COSCO's SEA3 service reinstatement is a powerful microcosm of the 'Trump effect'

What has become the characteristic see-saw of service modifications, suspensions, and reinstatements...

by Destine Ozuygur

Transpac South America service loses OOCL partnership, CMA could follow

eeSea analysts' long-term schedule reviews have revealed that OOCL will be ending their partnership...

by Destine Ozuygur

Middle East missile strikes begin impacting container services

As feared, the danger-zone for vessels appears to be rapidly growing beyond Houthi-controlled waters...

by Destine Ozuygur

Global Reliability Best in 1,5 years - Schedule Reliability Scorecard May 2025

Global reliability is at the highest level it has been for the past 18 months.

by Pernille Skanderup

Riding the Moratorium Wave: North American Capacity Rebounds Amid Tariff Truce

The ongoing tariff dispute between the United States and China has....

by John Kuiyaki

Strategic Navigation Analysis: CMA CGM's Measured Return to Suez Canal Transit?

Is CMA CGM strategically assessing the viability of reinstating a second service...

by John Kuiyaki

Maritime disruption persists despite a cease fire

Despite the established ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan...

by John Kuiyaki

MSC Implements Strategic Service Adjustments Amid Ongoing Tariff Pressures

MSC Implements Strategic Service Adjustments Amid Ongoing Tariff Pressures

by John Kuiyaki

Global Reliability slightly improved - Schedule Reliability Scorecard April 2025

  • Global OTP slightly improved to 30%
by Pernille Skanderup

MSC’s Phoenix Asia-Europe Service Suspended Indefinitely Amid Operational Disarray

MSC’s Phoenix Asia-Europe Service Suspended Indefinitely Amid Operational Disarray

by John Kuiyaki

Maersk Line's Strategic Exit from EUROSAL Service

Maersk Line appears to be executing a strategic withdrawal from the [ML - EUROSAL](https://app.eesea...

by John Kuiyaki

Ocean carrier reliability Q1: Maersk remains top, Zim captures second place, and Cosco occupies third

Ocean carrier reliability Q1: Maersk remains top, Zim and Cosco round out top three

by Simon Sundboell

Smaller carriers quicker to act on US trade war developments

*UPDATE 04-11-25: HEDE have now uploaded their [weekly schedules](http://hede56.com/index.php?m=...

by Destine Ozuygur

Premier Alliance, MSC, and TS Lines reveal early action against US tariffs

Carriers show early signs of capacity cuts on the Transpacific trade in face of new tariffs.

by Destine Ozuygur

Gemini leads 2025 Q1 reliability while Premier faces heavy competition

2025 Q1 alliance benchmarking characterized by the reshuffling of alliances

by Pernille Skanderup

eeSea team confirms TS Lines suspending 1 of 2 Transpacific services

The eeSea team confirms that TS Lines' AWC2 service will be suspended as of April 29.

by Destine Ozuygur

MSC's standalone Phoenix service continues to perplex with delays

MSC’s new Phoenix service faces delays and uncertainty over its vessel lineup.

by Destine Ozuygur

A tumultuous start to 2025 global reliability: eeSea Schedule Reliability Scorecard

Q1 2025 was always expected to be tumultuous.

by Pernille Skanderup

Signs of imminent suspension for Maersk Line's AC1 South America string

eeSea analysts have gathered sufficient evidence to suggest that Maersk Line's [AC1](https://app.ees...

by Destine Ozuygur

Gemini - what about omissions and inducements ?

How to measure reliability, when vessels omit and induce ?

by Simon Sundboell

Infamous Reliability Promise Seems to be Sliding for Gemini

At TPM25, eeSea CEO Simon Sundboell gave a first look at the Gemini Cooperation's reliability, and h...

by Pernille Skanderup

CMA CGM quietly drops Rotterdam from Transatlantic Unity Bridge, is reduced reliability the cause?

eeSea analysts have recently confirmed that Rotterdam has been dropped from long-term vessel schedul...

by Destine Ozuygur

The first 4 Gemini Cooperation arrivals into Europe predicted to be on time

From tomorrow we'll see the first head haul arrivals into Europe from the Far East.

by Pernille Skanderup

COSCO bolsters MEX6 service to Abu Dhabi with additional vessel

COSCO [announced](https://en.coscoshipping.com/col/col6923/art/2025/art_d6dbcf829f4142f080fa7c611081...

by Destine Ozuygur

SeaLead launches FIX3 in latest example of favorable Indian market growth

SeaLead launched their first iteration of the 'FIX' Asia-India express service series back in August...

by Destine Ozuygur

CMA's WAX Service trades trans-shipment giant Singapore for Vung Tau

While we are yet to see a formal announcement from either carrier, eeSea analysts have confirmed thr...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea North America update - March 2025

Our February update was dedicated to a detailed two-part analysis of how the [Far East - West Coast]...

by Destine Ozuygur

Trump's latest tariffs against Chinese built ships could reshape the Transpacific trade

Of more than 6.6K container vessels on the map, 1,397 of the currently active fleet were built by Ch...

by Destine Ozuygur

MSC pivots capacity to Mediterranean & West African trades

Mustang suspended

MSC revealed a major [update](https://app.eesea.com/news/msc-revises-its-as...

by Destine Ozuygur

CMA CGM rolls out another transit option through Houthi controlled waters

CMA CGM [announced](https://app.eesea.com/news/cma-cgm-to-strengthen-its-bigex-lines-network-connect...

by Destine Ozuygur

Challenging common concepts of congestion

Congestion may appear to be a straightforward issue, but approaching it as a two-dimensional measure...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - Europe

Introduction

Welcome back to part three of our E/W trade review, where we invite you to explo...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - East Coast North America

Introduction

Welcome back to part two of our Far East - North America Trade Lane Review, wher...

by Destine Ozuygur

eeSea Trade Lane Review: Far East - West Coast North America

Introduction

Welcome to our Trade Lane Review, a special publication to satisfy the demand fo...

by Destine Ozuygur

Using blanks to offset delays: a reliability analysis of Premier Alliance's PS3

This week we are diving into how carriers are managing schedule reliability issues on the Far East -...

by Destine Ozuygur

ONE's Transatlantic AT4 (AL6) service update provides unique connections to Italy

High profile 2025 Alliance network reshuffles are introducing plenty of connections and partnerships...

by Destine Ozuygur

ML - ME8, the final standalone Maersk Line service on Asia - Europe to be suspended

Observation of long-term vessel schedules since early December 2024 have revealed that the ML - ME8...

by Destine Ozuygur

If we return to the Suez Canal, who will be first in line?

With the whole world talking about the Israel-Gaza ceasefire announcement yesterday, it’s expected t...

by Destine Ozuygur

MSC & Maersk Line Announce Capacity Changes for Lunar New Year 2025

MSC and Maersk Line jointly announced upcoming cpaacity changes reflecting the early Lunar New Year...

by Destine Ozuygur

OCEAN Alliance Announces DAY 9 Product: First Look

Just yesterday, OCEAN Alliance published news of its upcoming offerings for 2025 with the Day 9 Prod...

by Destine Ozuygur
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