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Marine World
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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Marine World
Container Spot Rates Extend Decline Across Main East-West Trades
Due to China’s Golden Week holiday, underway since Wednesday, there was no Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI) this week –…
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Port News
Liner price war looms as spot rates sink below breakeven
There are growing signs that a price war is breaking out in container shipping. Consultancy Linerlytica is already warning that…
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Marine World
Golden Week Gloom: Container Spot Rates Tumble Across East-West Trades
With the Chinese Golden Week holiday beginning next Wednesday, there was little surprise that spot rates on the main east-west…
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Marine World
Spot Rate Slump Threatens to Sink Carrier Profits
Container spot freight rates on the main east-west deepsea trades witnessed more declines this week, as a combination of weak…
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Port News
Container market sends mixed signals as charter rates hold firm, spot rates slide
Container shipping is giving out misleading signals. On the one hand, time charter rates are at highs never experienced outside…
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Marine World
Container Spot Rates Flat as Peak Season Fails to Materialize
Container spot freight rates on the major east-west trades were barely unchanged for yet another week, as expected peak season…
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Marine World
Transpacific and Asia-Europe Spot Rates Soften Despite Looming GRIs
Spot container freight rates on the transpacific and Asia-Europe trades continued to soften this week, with no general rate increases…
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Marine World
GRIs Fizzle as Transpacific Spot Rates Extend Losing Streak
It was a relatively flat week for pricing on the major deepsea box shipping trades, with a scheduled mid-week general…
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Maritime News
Spot Ship Announces Strategic Partnership with Vanguard Tech
[By: Spot Ship] Spot Ship has launched a strategic partnership with Vanguard Tech, to provide war hull insurance at their…
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