The Shanghai International Shipping Research Center released China's shipping sentiment report for the third quarter of 2026. The report shows that in the third quarter of 2026, China's shipping sentiment index was 122.26 points, down 3.97 points from the previous quarter, maintaining a relatively favorable range; China's shipping confidence index was 158.27 points, up 9.62 points from the previous quarter, rising to a strong boom range, and the operating conditions of shipping companies are still improving. Looking ahead, Zhou Dequan, director of the China Shipping Sentiment Index compilation office, told the Securities Times that China's shipping sentiment index for the fourth quarter of 2026 is expected to be 119.5 points, down 2.76 points from the third quarter to a relative boom range; the overall development trend of the shipping market is expected to remain stable in the fourth quarter.

Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago
The Shanghai International Shipping Research Center released China's shipping sentiment report for the third quarter of 2026. The report shows that in the third quarter of 2026, China's shipping sentiment index was 122.26 points, down 3.97 points from the previous quarter, maintaining a relatively favorable range; China's shipping confidence index was 158.27 points, up 9.62 points from the previous quarter, rising to a strong boom range, and the operating conditions of shipping companies are still improving. Looking ahead, Zhou Dequan, director of the China Shipping Sentiment Index compilation office, told the Securities Times that China's shipping sentiment index for the fourth quarter of 2026 is expected to be 119.5 points, down 2.76 points from the third quarter to a relative boom range; the overall development trend of the shipping market is expected to remain stable in the fourth quarter.