Container rates on key trans-Pacific routes accelerated their decline as China and the U.S. escalated their trade war. The ...

Cargo container prices are a long way off from where they were to kick off 2023, with North American shipping containers now more than 20 percent cheaper for importers. But according to the latest ...

Global container shipping rates have surged to records on a spike in restocking demand in the United States and Europe, container scarcity at export hubs, and changes in freight flows because of the ...

Container shipping costs from South Korea to the United States fell for the third straight month in September, largely due to ...

Tariffs pushed peak season months earlier in 2025. Analysts explain why July peaked, Q4 forecasts, consumer behavior shifts, ...

Managing the price risk in container freight has become paramount as cargo owners look to hedge the cost of freight which can account for up to 20% of cargo value New freight futures contracts could ...

Ship diversions from the Red Sea due to attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels have caused container freight rates to increase by about 30% in recent weeks. This rise is expected to continue as ...

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has begun releasing Containerized Freight Statistics (CFS) data, which is submitted by ocean common carriers as mandated by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022.

Average container freight rates for Chinese exports have dropped 28% since the start of the year, according to BIMCO. This posts the worst first quarter development in twenty years. Based on input ...

A short-lived revival in rates still means rich pickings for shippers coming into the transpacific contracting season, but beware the capacity crunch to come. Shippers should not lose sleep over the ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Global container shipping rates have surged to records on a spike in restocking demand in the United States and Europe, container scarcity at export hubs, and changes in freight ...