No rest for stressed logistics networks as off-peak season looks elusive — Panjiva
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No rest for stressed logistics networks as off-peak season looks elusive

China 3053 Cons. Discr. - Apparel 531 Cons. Discr. - Durables 575 Cons. Discr. - Retailing 519 European Union 882 Info Tech - Tech Hardware 866 Materials - Packaging 59 Mode - Containerized 1525 Mode - Seaborne 1846 Trade Balance 935 U.S. 5404

There was no respite for logistics firms on U.S.-inbound shipping lanes in May, with growth in containerized imports of 47.1% year over year and 18.3% when compared to May 2019. Shipments averaged 97,100 TEUs per day, second only to April’s 97,700 TEUs and compares to the 2020 peak season average of 91,460 TEUs. Shipments from China, which will soon be disrupted due to congestion at the port of Yantian, climbed by 51.2% year over year and by 27.4% compared to May 2019. Consumer discretionary products are still leading the way with consumer electronics and household appliances sh...

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