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November 5, 2026
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Early Lunar New Year set to drive up December ocean demand on Asia-Europe

China's most important holiday begins on Feb. 6, 11 days earlier than this year, which will prompt exporters to lock in bookings sooner and push up rates, analysts and forwarders say.

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Early Lunar New Year set to drive up December ocean demand on Asia-Europe
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China's most important holiday begins on Feb. 6, 11 days earlier than this year, which will prompt exporters to lock in bookings sooner and push up rates, analysts and forwarders say.

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