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Congestion and ship delays take 2.3m teu capacity off the market

The Loadstar Trade press Published 4th September 2026 UK

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What the source reported

Source-reported

<p>Container shipping’s deteriorating schedule reliability has effectively taken 2.3m teu of vessel capacity out of the market.<br /> According to Sea-Intelligence’s latest Global Liner Performance data, schedule reliability fell to 56.4% in July, its lowest level since February 2025 and the weakest performance since the current alliance structure was introduced. <br /> The average delay for vessels arriving late extended to more than six days – excluding the immediate aftermath of the Red Sea crisis in January 2024, delays of ...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://theloadstar.com/congestion-and-ship-delays-take-2-3m-teu-capacity-off-the-market/">Congestion and ship delays take 2.3m teu capacity off the market</a> appeared first on <a href="https://theloadstar.com">The Loadstar</a>.</p>

Publication
The Loadstar · Trade Publication
Published
4th September 2026
Original report
theloadstar.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
UK
Organisations
None identified
Collected
4th September 2026 · 11:36

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 3 · Material
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Material (43.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (27.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (31.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Likely Event Severity