Sea-Intelligence has published schedule reliability figures up to and including October 2022. Global schedule reliability improved by 6.6% points month on month in October 2022 and reached 52.0%.
The average delay for LATE vessel arrivals has also been improving consistently since the start of the year.
In October 2022, average delay improved once again, dropping by another -0.31 days M/M to 5.56 days. Average delay is now consistently below the 6-day mark and is closer to the 2020 level than the 2021 one.
With schedule reliability of 56.4%, Maersk was the most reliable carrier in October 2022, followed by MSC with 52.7%.
CMA CGM was the only other carrier above 50%. The remaining carriers were very close to each other, all recording schedule reliability of 40%-50%. Wan Hai recorded the lowest schedule reliability of 41.6%.
All of the top-14 carriers recorded a M/M as well as a Y/Y improvement in schedule reliability. In fact, all of these carriers recorded double-digit Y/Y improvements, with 9 of those carriers recording improvements of over 20 percentage points.