Global container trade shows resilience

Global container shipping maintained strong momentum during the first half of 2026, with volumes continuing to grow despite geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, according to the latest analysis from Container Trades Statistics (CTS).

container ship at sea

Global container shipping maintained strong momentum during the first half of 2026, with volumes continuing to grow despite geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, according to the latest analysis from Container Trades Statistics (CTS).