DHL Ocean Freight Market Update – March 2023

Find out the latest developments of the global ocean freight market in this monthly analysis by DHL Global Forwarding.

Capacity back in the spotlight with expected delivery wave of megamax newbuildings from 14 March 2023.
Demand recovery still slow after the Lunar New Year break, putting pressure on the capacity/demand balance.
Rates remain flat, as is schedule reliability with only a marginal 0.1 percent improvement from December's 56.6 percent.

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