As of March 2, 2020, some 77 blank sailings had been announced on global shipping routes due to the COVID-19 outbreak, for a total volume loss of 1.9 TEUs. Over half of these concerned the Trans-Pacific route. Figures refer to the period from week 5 to week 15 of 2020.
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Number of announced blank sailings in global maritime traffic due to COVID-19 as of March 2, 2020, by major route*
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World Maritime News. (March 3, 2020). Number of announced blank sailings in global maritime traffic due to COVID-19 as of March 2, 2020, by major route* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105165/blank-sailing-announcements-due-to-covid-19/
World Maritime News. "Number of announced blank sailings in global maritime traffic due to COVID-19 as of March 2, 2020, by major route*." Chart. March 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105165/blank-sailing-announcements-due-to-covid-19/
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World Maritime News. "Number of Announced Blank Sailings in Global Maritime Traffic Due to Covid-19 as of March 2, 2020, by Major Route*." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105165/blank-sailing-announcements-due-to-covid-19/
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Number of announced blank sailings in global maritime traffic due to COVID-19 as of March 2, 2020, by major route* [Graph], World Maritime News, March 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1105165/blank-sailing-announcements-due-to-covid-19/
