elevated · model 2026-11-03
East China Sea
Feeder and energy routes between Japan, Korea and mainland ports; Senkaku grey-zone activity can lift risk premia.
- Est. daily vessels
- 131
- vs baseline
- +9%
- Avg anchorage
- 18.1h
- Box / tanker / other
- 53 / 36 / 42
East China Sea: density above recent baseline. Watch anchorage hours and related incident feed.
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