Intra-Asia is the bright spot of the boxship markets, with annual Asian regional trade currently valued in the region of $3 trillion. Intra-Asia container flows now form approximately 32% of the global seaborne container trade and is said to have already overtaken transpacific volumes to become the third-largest box market.
Although rates have been under pressure, Intra-Asian container flows last year came in at around 27.7
