Extended Shanghai lockdown expected to increase void sailings
The Chinese metropolis remains on a city-wide lockdown as the government insists on imposing what it refers to as its ‘dynamic zero Covid’ containment strategy
Fewer shipments than usual can be loaded from and discharged into the port of Shanghai owing to a draconian lockdown. Although carriers have less operational incentive to call at the port, the Chinese government will not allow any arbitrary cutting of ship calls at Shanghai