[Schedule Reliability in August 2025] Alliances Adjusted Route Deployment, and Schedule Reliability Declined Continuously

The Schedule Reliability in Main Trades
After a slight decline for several consecutive months, the Global (Main Trades) Overall Schedule Reliability Index continued to fall in August, closing at 44.21%, a decrease of 0.85 percentage points compared to the previous month. The Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency closed at 48.17%, up 0.28 percentage points from the previous month.

2025.8 Global (Main Trades) Overall Schedule Reliability Index
Index	Previous period	Current period	Comparison
Overall Schedule Reliability Index %	45.06	44.21	-0.85
Schedule Reliability Index for Commercial Commitment%	42.23	40.24	-1.98
Schedule Reliability Index for Operation Efficiency%	47.89	48.17	0.28

 

2025.8 Global (Main Trades) Schedule Reliability Index for Commercial Commitment & Operation Efficiency
Trade	Schedule Reliability for Commercial Commitment%			Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency%
	Previous period	Current period	Comparison	Previous period	Current period	Comparison
Asia—Europe	34.15	37.02	2.86	43.95	47.09	3.15
Asia—Mediterranean	30.76	25.38	-5.38	39.37	37.44	-1.93
Asia—North America West Coast	56.55	53.87	-2.68	61.62	62.05	0.43
Asia—North America East Coast	37.56	40.03	2.48	46.34	48.55	2.21
Asia—Persian Gulf	42.29	41.91	-0.38	39.89	41.58	1.69
Asia—Oceania	46.48	41.77	-4.70	42.35	38.23	-4.12
Asia—West Africa	33.33	30.22	-3.11	40.13	38.35	-1.79
Asia—South Africa	41.82	37.99	-3.82	48.98	37.88	-11.10
Asia—South America	43.83	38.09	-5.74	35.59	37.72	2.12
Europe—North America East Coast	70.35	65.85	-4.49	72.62	67.37	-5.26

 

 
 
Carriers & Alliances’ Schedule Reliability
In August, the Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency of the top 13 global carriers showed more declines than gains. Maersk ranked first in both the Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency and Commercial Commitment, at 63.67% and 65.21%, down 6.05 and 5.34 percentage points from the previous month respectively. Hapag-lloyd ranked second in both the Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency and Commercial Commitment, at 57.65% and 56.95%, down 12.49 and 8.51 percentage points from the previous month respectively. COSCO Shipping's Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency ranked third, at 52.96%, an increase of 4.21 percentage points compared to the previous month.
In August, among the new three major alliances, the Gemini Alliance performed outstandingly in terms of schedule reliability, ranking first in both the Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency and Commercial Commitment, at 70.02% and 68.14% respectively. While, Ocean Alliance ranked second in both the Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency and Commercial Commitment, at 30.27% and 51.33% respectively.

2025.8 Global (Main Trades) Overall Schedule Reliability Index
Carrier	Schedule Reliability for Commercial Commitment %			Schedule Reliability for Operation Efficiency %
	Previous period	Current period	Comparison	Previous period	Current period	Comparison
CMA CGM	37.44	37.20	-0.24	48.33	48.22	-0.11
COSCO SHIPPING	43.64	36.42	-7.21	48.75	52.96	4.21
EVERGREEN	39.54	41.25	1.71	39.38	51.08	11.70
HAPAG-LLOYD	65.46	56.95	-8.51	70.14	57.65	-12.49
HMM	8.13	8.90	0.77	17.28	23.39	6.11
Maersk	70.55	65.21	-5.34	69.72	63.67	-6.05
MSC	21.76	24.41	2.65	25.49	25.18	-0.31
ONE	31.53	37.04	5.51	44.44	43.78	-0.66
OOCL	44.96	41.09	-3.87	45.64	50.28	4.64
PIL	36.22	28.99	-7.24	31.30	24.53	-6.78
WAN HAI	14.10	18.78	4.68	23.91	30.61	6.70
YANG MING	33.82	26.17	-7.64	40.60	45.00	4.40
ZIM	37.65	34.91	-2.75	44.54	39.29	-5.25
Ocean Alliance	30.15	30.27	0.11	45.29	51.33	6.04
Gemini Alliance	76.72	70.02	-6.69	77.69	68.14	-9.54
Premier Alliance	26.67	26.74	0.07	40.38	43.75	3.37

 
Main ports’ Schedule Reliability
In August, the top three ports in terms of the Overall Service Performance were Tangier Port, Singapore Port and Shenzhen Port. Among them, Tangier Port’s Overall Service Performance was 2.03, ranking first, whose Schedule Reliability and Number of Port Call were 69.23% and 208 respectively. Singapore Port’s Overall Service Performance was 1.74. whose Schedule Reliability and Number of Port Call were 39.37% and 315 respectively. The Number of Port Call at Shenzhen Port was 288, whose the Average Port Time was 1.44 days.

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