Infographic: How Indonesia vs Philippines Commodity Freight Competition Is Straining ASEAN Shipping Capacity in Q3
Indonesia and the Philippines are squeezing ASEAN's vessel pool from opposite sides of the commodity chain in Q3 — and neither alone would do it, but together, in monsoon season, they are.
ASEAN’s vessel pool, thinned by East-West route economics, is absorbing simultaneous freight surges from Indonesia’s exports and the Philippines’ record food imports.