Ukwehla Kwamuva Kwezinga Lokuthutha Izimpahla Zasolwandle

Ukwehla Kwamuva Kwezinga Lokuthutha Izimpahla Zasolwandle: Izici Eziyinhloko Nokuguquguquka Kwemakethe

Umbiko omusha ovela ku-AlixPartners uqokomisa ukuthi izinkampani eziningi zokuthumela izimpahla emzileni we-Trans-Pacific oya empumalanga zigcine amazinga entengo kusukela ngoJanuwari 2025, okubonisa amandla entengo anciphile njengoba imboni ingena kwesinye sezikhathi zayo ezibuthakathaka kakhulu emlandweni.

I-Drewry World Container Index ikhombisile ukuthi amazinga okuthutha impahla ngesitsha esingamamitha angu-40 ehle ngo-10% afinyelela ku-$2,795 ngesonto eliphela ngoFebhuwari 20, njengoba ehle kancane kancane kusukela ngoJanuwari.

Naphezu kokwehla kwamuva nje, izimpahla zasolwandle zisalokhu ziwumthombo omkhulu wemali engenayo yezinkampani ezithwala impahla. I-Maersk ibike ukwanda okungu-49% kwemali engenayo yezimpahla zasolwandle kwikota yesi-4 ka-2024 futhi ihlela ukuphinda kabili izindleko zayo zebhizinisi lasolwandle kusukela ku-1.9.izigidigidi2.7 billion ngo-2024.

Okunye ukungaqiniseki okuthinta izingxoxo yisimo oLwandle Olubomvu. Izinkampani zemikhumbi ziphambukise ukuhweba kude neSuez Canal, zandisa izikhathi zokuhamba ngamasonto ambalwa kusukela ngasekupheleni kuka-2023. Ukuze kugcinwe ukuhamba kokuhweba kanye nokuthembeka kwesheduli, izinkampani zemikhumbi zengeze imikhumbi engu-162 emikhunjini yazo, okuthuthukisa ukuqiniseka kochungechunge lokunikezwa kwempahla. Kodwa-ke, ukubuyela emizileni yoLwandle Olubomvu kungenza le mikhumbi eyengeziwe ingadingeki, okungenzeka yehlise amanani empahla yolwandle.

Abahlanganyeli bemakethe bahlala beqaphele nganoma yiziphi izinguquko eziseduze. UHarry Sommer, i-CEO yeNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings, uveze ubunzima bokufinyelela ukuthula eMpumalanga Ephakathi, ecabanga ngesimo lapho imikhumbi yakhe ingahamba khona oLwandle Olubomvu ngo-2027.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, ushintsho olukhulu esakhiweni sombimbi lwezithwali zolwandle kulo nyaka lungathinta amazinga okuthutha impahla. I-MSC, manje esizimele, ayinabo ubudlelwano bombimbi, kuyilapho i-"Gemini Alliance" elindelwe phakathi kweHapag-Lloyd yaseJalimane neMaersk yaqala ngoFebhuwari. Lokhu kubambisana, okusiza ukukhulisa amazinga esevisi ngemikhumbi ehlanganyelwe kanye namashejuli ahlelekile, kulawula ngaphezu kwama-81% wamandla okuthwala izitsha zemikhumbi yomhlaba wonke, ngokusho kwedatha yokuthumela ye-Alphaliner.

Ngamafuphi, imakethe yezimpahla zasolwandle okwamanje ibhekene nesimo esiyinkimbinkimbi samazinga ashintshashintshayo, ukungezwani kwezepolitiki, kanye nezinguquko zesakhiwo ngaphakathi kwezinhlangano zezinkampani ezithwala impahla, konke okuthonya ukuguquguquka kokuhweba komhlaba kanye nokuthutha.