{"id":12963,"date":"2025-07-08T15:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T15:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/world-shipping-council-reports-yoy-increase-of-containers-lost-at-sea\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T15:01:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T15:01:27","slug":"world-shipping-council-reports-yoy-increase-of-containers-lost-at-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/world-shipping-council-reports-yoy-increase-of-containers-lost-at-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"World Shipping Council Reports YoY Increase of Containers Lost at Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual\u00a0<em>Containers Lost at Sea<\/em>\u00a0report, showing that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. While this represents an increase from the record-low 221 containers lost in 2023, it remains well below the 10-year average of 1,274 containers lost annually, underscoring continued industry progress on safety and prevention.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Container losses in 2024 were influenced by ongoing disruption in the Red Sea region, which led to a significant shift in global trade routes. Vessel transits around the Cape of Good Hope increased by 191% compared with 2023. This area is well-known for hazardous maritime conditions, which contributed to a concentration of losses. The South African Maritime Safety Authority says around 200 containers were lost in this region alone.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these challenges, the proportion of containers lost relative to those transported remains exceptionally low \u2013 just 0.0002 percent of the approximately 250 million containers transported globally in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in an\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_f2c019c9-aed5-4da9-81d2-0fdbb8ac0f67&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyvb1e9mq8ubdcnpp2ttecdqpubv5drqqevvjdhj2uwv8d5r70ubecwpp6vvndthpjv1de9jq0vvjehtjuubecdt6arbkcmppythdcdqpwx31d5q6awkk5np6ywvm5ngq8bbkcngjy&amp;n=7\" href=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_f2c019c9-aed5-4da9-81d2-0fdbb8ac0f67&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyvb1e9mq8ubdcnpp2ttecdqpubv5drqqevvjdhj2uwv8d5r70ubecwpp6vvndthpjv1de9jq0vvjehtjuubecdt6arbkcmppythdcdqpwx31d5q6awkk5np6ywvm5ngq8bbkcngjy&amp;n=7\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">article from Maritime Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual\u00a0Containers Lost at Sea\u00a0report, showing that 576 containers were lost at sea in 2024. While this represents an increase from the record-low 221 containers lost in 2023, it remains well below the 10-year average of 1,274 containers lost annually, underscoring continued industry progress on safety and prevention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":12961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[836,1875],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-12963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-freight-news","tag-world-shipping-council-en","tag-wsc-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12964,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12963\/revisions\/12964"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12963"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=12963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}