container freight rates
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Marine World
Carrier Discounts Push Container Spot Rates Lower Ahead of August GRIs
By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Container spot freight rates on the transpacific and Asia-Europe trades saw another week…
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Container Spot Rates Fall for Third Straight Week as Demand Continues to Ease
Global container spot freight rates declined for a third consecutive week, with weakening demand and the end of the front-loading…
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Container Spot Rates Fall as Capacity Growth Pressures Freight Rates
Spot container freight rates continued to ease this week as additional vessel capacity and softer demand weighed on the world’s…
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Asia-To-US Container Rates Spike 109% Since Iran War Started
By Brendan Murray Jun 6, 2026 (Bloomberg) —Container shipping rates jumped over the past week amid higher fuel costs, congestion at…
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Peak Season and Hormuz Crisis Fuel New Surge in Container Shipping Rates
Container freight rates are rising sharply across major east-west trades as the conflict in the Middle East, disruption at key…
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Container Spot Rates Rebound as Carriers Shift to Weekly Price Hikes
Global container shipping rates climbed 7% this week to $1,927 per 40-foot container, snapping a three-week decline that had pushed…
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Container Shipping Rates Slip as Transpacific Trade Softens, Asia-Europe Disruptions Loom
Global container shipping rates declined this week as persistent rate pressures on key Transpacific routes offset efforts by carriers to…
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Carriers Push December FAK Increases as Asia–Europe Demand Holds
Mid-November FAK [freight all kinds] price hikes continued to strengthen container freight spot rates on the Asia-Europe trades this week.…
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Xeneta: U.S.–China Trade Truce Won’t Stop Container Rate Slide Into 2026
The 12-month trade truce between the United States and China announced this week will not prevent ocean container freight rates…
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Container Spot Rates Climb for Third Week, But Drewry Warns Momentum Unlikely to Last
The Drewry World Container Index increased 4% to $1,822 per 40-foot container this week, marking the third straight week of…
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