Huge Increase in Blanked Container Sailings
Insight Focus Blanked sailings from Asia to West Coast USA 6x higher t...
Xeneta Ocean Freight Deep Dive
Insight Focus Freight rates continue to fall. Many shippers are reluct...
Spot Container Rates Far Cheaper than Long-Term Rates
Insight Focus Spot container rates have collapsed since early summer. ...
Xeneta Forecasts Falls in Freight Rates in 2023
Insight Focus The ocean freight market looks extremely challenging in ...
Lowest Capacity On Trans-Pacific Container Routes In Last Four Years
Insight Focus A 23% drop in capacity reported on Asia to US West Coast...
Container Rates from Far East Continue to Fall
Opinions Focus Rates from East Asia to Europe and North America are st...
Xeneta Container Update: UK/Europe Differential Narrows
Opinions Focus The spread in rates between Asia-UK and Asia-Europe is ...
Capacity And Blank Sailing: Far East to the US West Coast
Opinions Focus Container lines have been reducing capacity in response...
Xeneta Container Rate Update
Opinions Focus Huge differences in spot freight rates on major trade l...
Far East-US E Coast Container Capacity Grows 18.9% on Year
Insight Focus Shippers are moving capacity to US East from West Coast....
Spot Container Rates Fall but Still High
Insight Focus Spot rates and premium surcharges fall in many container...
SE Asia-US E Coast Spot Container Rates Drop 13.8% Jan 1-May 31
Insight Focus Container rate differentials between SE Asian origins na...
Container Shipping Fuel Surcharges Soar
Insight Focus Fuel surcharge’s share of shipping cost quadruples so ...
NEW! Takeaways from a Staggering Year in Container Shipping
Container shipping was thrown into a completely different place in 202...
COVID Measures Strain China’s Logistics and Imports
COVID restrictions have taken their toll on Chinese logistics. Iron or...
Dry Bulk Prices at Multi-Year High as Disruptions Linger
COVID cases are worsening in some parts of the world. With this, ports...
Container Shipping Emerges Triumphant from a Disrupted 2020
Overview In 2020, global container shipping volumes fell by 1.2% year-...
Chinese Imports to Occupy 50% of Dry Bulk Market Share in 2021
Overview The turbulence of the past year has in many ways clouded the ...
Macroeconomics: As Virus Cases Surge, a Slower Recovery Awaits
Overview Record-breaking GDP drops seen in the second quarter of the y...
Tanker Shipping: Worst Not Over as Industry Pays for Strong Q2
Overview This year, tanker shipping will not benefit from the usual st...
Container Shipping: A Profitable Year in Challenging Times
Overview There is money to be made by both carriers and tonnage provid...
US Soybean Season Kicks Off with Strongest Exports in History
Overview Following years of disruption to US soya bean exports due to ...
Chinese Demand Keeps the Dry Bulk Market Going
Overview An impressive recovery in Chinese dry bulk imports has protec...
NEW! Freight Rates Nearly Triple After Strong Q2 Agricultural Exports
A Quick Overview As agricultural dry bulk commodity exports took a div...