Demand on busiest container routes at lowest level since pandemic

Demand on the majority of busy container routes is now at its lowest level in three years, an influential analyst bureau reports, saying volumes may continue to plummet beyond the Chinese New Year in February.
Photo: Aly Song/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/REUTERS / X01793
Photo: Aly Song/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix/REUTERS / X01793

Volumes on the majority of the business trade routes have reached a bleak milestone (at least, for carriers), dropping below the levels reported in the run up to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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