Trans-Pacific demand to ease through Q4 2022: carriers

Executives at Wan Hai Lines and Mediterranean Shipping Co. foresee softer trans-Pacific container volumes for the last quarter of 2022 as consumers pull back on spending.

Capacity may not drop too much as overall container demand remains above 2019 levels. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com.

Executives at Wan Hai Lines and Mediterranean Shipping Co. foresee softer trans-Pacific container volumes for the last quarter of 2022 as consumers pull back on spending.