Blank or skipped sailing means that the vessel is skipping one or more ports on its schedule.
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Monthly global blank and skipped sailings 2020-2021
The spike in the number of blank and skipped sailings in the first half of 2020 was due to the coronavirus outbreak in China and its subsequent global spread, leading to a pandemic. In February 2020, there were *** reported blank sailings worldwide, an increase of some *** percent compared with the previous month. This number was surpassed in May 2020 when *** cases of blank sailings were announced.
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eeSea. (June 10, 2021). Blank and skipped sailings worldwide from January 2020 to May 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1223853/blank-and-skipped-sailings-worldwide/
eeSea. "Blank and skipped sailings worldwide from January 2020 to May 2021." Chart. June 10, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1223853/blank-and-skipped-sailings-worldwide/
eeSea. (2021). Blank and skipped sailings worldwide from January 2020 to May 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1223853/blank-and-skipped-sailings-worldwide/
eeSea. "Blank and Skipped Sailings Worldwide from January 2020 to May 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Jun 2021, /statistics/1223853/blank-and-skipped-sailings-worldwide/
eeSea, Blank and skipped sailings worldwide from January 2020 to May 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1223853/blank-and-skipped-sailings-worldwide/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Blank and skipped sailings worldwide from January 2020 to May 2021 [Graph], eeSea, June 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1223853/blank-and-skipped-sailings-worldwide/
