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Container losses rise as ship owners avoid the Red Sea

Despite a year-on-year increase, container loss in 2024 was minimal. Image: Shutterstock
Despite a year-on-year increase, container loss in 2024 was minimal. Image: Shutterstock
  • Posted by David Sexton
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  • 1 July, 2025

CONFLICT in the Middle East was a contributing factor in an increase in container losses in 2024, the World Shipping Council says. 

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Posted by David Sexton

David Sexton is DCN’s senior journalist and has an extensive career across online and print media. A former DCN editor, he returns to covering shipping and logistics after a four-year hiatus working at Monash University during which time he managed production of key reports into the Indonesian ports and rail sectors.

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