๐10 Must-Knows from BIMCO Container Shipping Market Outlook- September'24
๐Sailing into 2024: Record Deliveries and Market Shifts Ahead!
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๐ขโจ Explore the latest shifts in the container shipping market with our concise breakdown of the key trends. From evolving trade routes to economic fluctuations, these insights will help you stay ahead of supply-demand disruptions and navigate the market's changing tides with confidence.
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๐Here are the 10 most important takeaways from the outlook:
๐ Rising Demand: Ship demand is set to grow by 15.5% in 2024, outpacing cargo volume increases.
โด๏ธ Rerouting Impact: Disruptions are forcing ships to reroute, adding 10% to sailing distances.
๐ Supply Growth: Ship supply is projected to rise by 10.3%, tightening the supply/demand balance.
โ Uncertain Suez Timeline: Ongoing disruptions pose risks for supply/demand dynamics.
๐ Economic Growth: The IMF predicts global growth of 3.2% in 2024, with the EU outpacing 2023.
๐ณ๏ธ Record Deliveries: Ship deliveries will hit a record in 2024, with a fleet growth of 14.5% by 2025.
โ๏ธ Port Disruptions: Contract issues with U.S. longshoremen could cause significant disruptions.
๐ Freight Rates Drop: Spot rates from Shanghai have fallen over 30% since July due to reduced cargo volumes.
โป๏ธ Low Recycling: Ship recycling is expected to remain low in 2024, with potential increases in 2025.
๐ Consumer Confidence: Improving EU confidence contrasts with a slight decline in the U.S., affecting retail and shipping demand.
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