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HMM increases container rates from India to US and Canada

HMM has announced a new general rate increase (GRI) from India to the United States and Canada. The South Korean ocean carrier has decided to increase...

SCFI drops again as Transpacific overcapacity overrides labour disruptions, Panama Canal limits

The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI) slipped again on 9 June as weak utilisation on the Transpacific saw liner operators cutting rates on both...

Range-bound composite indices, US-China rates spike as transatlantic rates drop

A string of General Rate Increases (GRI) starting in March-April hasn't helped the container spot rates. The Shanghai Composite Index which had a momentary upside...

Maersk joins India-US GRI push amid continuing demand challenges

Maersk is the latest carrier to attempt a general rate increase (GRI) on containerised trade from India to the United States. From 25 June, the...

Hapag-Lloyd increases box rates from Middle East and Indian Subcontinent to North America

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new general rate increase (GRI) / general rate adjustment (GRA) from the Middle East and Indian Subcontinent to North America. The...

Drewry’s World Container Index drops this week

Drewry’s composite World Container Index (WCI) decreased by 2% to US$1,685.32 per 40ft container this week. Source: Drewry World Container Index, Drewry Supply Chain AdvisorsThe...

Container spot rates remain high despite weaker supply/demand balance

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, chief shipping analyst, Niels Rasmussen, looks at the fact that despite a 70-80% fall...

CMA CGM revises PSS from Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, Red Sea & Egypt to USEC & US Gulf

French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced the revision of a peak season surcharge (PSS) from the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East Gulf, Red Sea...

Box lines’ GRI attempt fails thrice

Hopes of a rebound in freight levels continue to wane as mainline operators fail to implement general rate increases (GRIs) for 1 June, marking...

CN analysis: Container freight rates continue to slide on most Indian trades

There seems to be no real let-up in the rate slide seen on most of the trade routes out of India as trade volume...

VCFI finished 2022 down 11.3% 

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI), which measures the trend and evolution of container transport costs by sea from the Port of Valencia, ended...

CMA CGM to apply scanning fee in Congo

CMA CGM has announced that it will implement a scanning fee at the Pointe Noire Port in Congo and the final destinations on the...

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