Carriers adjust capacity ahead of Golden Week

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Major container carriers are reducing shipping capacity ahead of China's Golden Week holiday, with planned blank sailings across Asia-Europe and Transpacific routes. This adjustment corresponds with the traditional decline in factory activity and export volume during the holiday period.

Major container carriers are preparing to reduce capacity around China’s Golden Week holiday, with blank sailings planned across both Asia–Europe and Transpacific services. The adjustments are a familiar part of the container shipping calendar. China’s National Day holiday runs from 1 to 7 October this year, traditionally bringing lower factory activity and reduced export volumes. […] The post Carriers adjust capacity ahead of Golden Week appeared first on Container News.