Weekly Shipping News (2nd,Nov ~ 8th,Nov.)
Ex China To USA
By Air
- It is the peak season from October to November, the space is very tight & cost will be increased much.
- The Air Flight reduced this week due to CHINA INTERNATIONAL lMPORT EXPO.
- There will be some time adjustment of Winter schedule, which will affect the Air Space.
By Sea
Ocean freight to LA raised and lead time delays. Major reason as below:
- Due to the empty containers has no place to return which has occupied the brackets and cause the shortage of container brackets .
- The heavy containers has no brackets to pull out that stuck at the port which cause serious port congestion.
- The trailer drivers are unwilling to take the job because of the reduced of income.
As above has caused a series of problems and extra cost,such brackets rental cost,container demurrage and detention etc.
a. Also The Los Angeles Harbor Commission voted to implement a “Container Excess Dwell Fee” directed at ocean carriers in an effort to improve cargo movement on container terminals amid record volume. The program starts on Nov. 1, with penalties to be assessed no earlier than Nov. 1.
b. The earliest Sailing time for standard service by EMC/Cosco is 11.09,average 4-6days at Last POD for Discharging .
ZIM average 14-18days at Last POD for Discharging .
MATSON might be slightly delays depends on different service,CCX could be the most stable.
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Ex China To Japan
- Japan has a holiday (cultural festival) on Wednesday, which will affect the speed of customs clearance and back-end delivery.
Ex China To Europe
1. UK destination port: The delivery delay is estimated to be 6~7 days,this situation is expected to last for 1 month. Reasons:
- The lack of tracks
- The high daily salary of the drivers, and the congestion of the cargo stations.
The reasons for the lack of UK drivers:
- retirement and lack of training during the Covid-19,
- EU drivers Leave UK after Brexit and changes in tax regulations.
2. The air price still increased a lot this week.
Ex China to Canada
- Vancouver unstuff time will be AC 3.17days, CZ 5.57days; JL 2 days, PR 11.5days;
- Air freight prices will rise (0.5-1 USD).
Ex China to Australia
- Covid-19 in Melbourne will affect delivery.Melbourne TNT has not returned to normal.