假期出货放缓原油运价下跌，2025年国庆中秋假期国际航线恢复

Core Insights - The shipping sector is experiencing a slowdown in oil shipping rates due to reduced holiday shipments, while container shipping rates on long-distance routes are rebounding [3] - Shenzhen has introduced detailed policies to support low-altitude economic development, with international flight routes expected to resume during the 2025 National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays [3] - China's express delivery volume is projected to reach 1.5 trillion packages 37 days earlier than expected in 2025, with YTO Express signing a strategic cooperation agreement with Huizhou City [3] Shipping Sector - The China Import Crude Oil Comprehensive Index (CTFI) was reported at 1407.48 points on October 9, down 26.2% from September 25 [3] - VLCC market activity has cooled significantly post-holiday, with total transaction volumes well below weekly averages [3] - The market for transatlantic and Gulf of Mexico routes has also seen a decline in shipping rates, with a temporary stabilization in rates observed as post-holiday shipping resumes [3] - On October 10, the market rate for shipping from Shanghai to European ports was $1,068 per TEU, up 10.0% from the previous period [3] - Rates for shipping from Shanghai to the West and East coasts of the U.S. were $1,468 per FEU and $2,452 per FEU, reflecting increases of 0.5% and 2.8% respectively [3] Aviation Sector - Shenzhen's transportation bureau has released measures to support the high-quality development of the low-altitude economy, effective from October 9, 2025, to December 31, 2026 [3] - During the 2025 National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, it is expected that 19.138 million passengers will be transported by civil aviation, with a daily average of 2.392 million, marking a 3.2% year-on-year increase [3] - International airlines are projected to operate over 2,000 international passenger flights daily, a year-on-year increase of 11.1% [3] Logistics and New Transportation Models - As of October 11, 2025, China's express delivery volume is expected to exceed 1.5 trillion packages, achieving this goal 37 days ahead of schedule compared to 2024 [3] - A strategic cooperation agreement was signed between the Huizhou Municipal Government and YTO Express for the construction of a supply chain hub in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [3] Industry Trends - The Baltic Air Freight Index has shown a month-on-month increase but a year-on-year decline [5] - The domestic shipping index has risen, along with dry bulk shipping rates [5] - In August 2025, express delivery volume increased by 12.29% year-on-year, with revenue up by 4.24% [5] - The average number of international flights in the first week of October 2025 was 1,940, a slight decrease of 0.16% month-on-month but an increase of 13.44% year-on-year [5] - From September 29 to October 5, the number of freight trucks on national highways was 44.137 million, a decrease of 27.55% month-on-month [5] Investment Recommendations - Companies in the equipment and manufacturing export chain are recommended for attention, including COSCO Shipping, China Merchants Energy Shipping, and Huamao Logistics [6] - Opportunities related to transportation demand driven by hydropower station construction in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River are highlighted, with a focus on Sichuan Chengyu, Chongqing Port, and Fulimin Transportation [7] - Investment opportunities in the low-altitude economy are suggested, particularly in CITIC Offshore Helicopter [7] - The highway and railway sectors are also recommended for investment, including Gansu Expressway, Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, and others [7] - The cruise and ferry sectors are noted for potential investment opportunities, with a focus on Bohai Ferry and Straits Shares [8] - E-commerce and express delivery sectors are highlighted, recommending SF Express, Jitu Express, and Yunda Express [8] - Investment opportunities in the aviation industry are suggested, focusing on Air China, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, and others [8]