Dry van report: Monthly imports expected to drop below 2 million TEU as tariffs continue to rise
Despite September’s container import volume reaching a total of just over 2.4 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), a noticeable shift is underway. The nation’s primary container ports are anticipating a significant decrease in monthly imports, projected to fall below 2 million TEU, as the continuous rise in tariffs begins to exert its full impact. This trend signals a potential recalibration in trade flows and a challenging environment for the dry van sector.
Dry van report: Monthly imports expected to drop below 2 million TEU as tariffs continue to rise