Ocean freight rates from Asia to the U.S. have begun to decline, providing some relief for U.S. shippers. But cargo shipping costs are still massively up since December 14 when the Red Sea crisis ...
Hapag-Lloyd (HPGLY) stock outlook: freight rates remain depressed, the ZIM deal adds scale, but volatility persists. Read ...
Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S. economy get good news on inflation, with consumer prices and wholesale prices softening, a major global trade inflation indicator is headed in the wrong direction.
The Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are not only driving up sea freight — air freights are going to get higher too, as global trade flows get increasingly disrupted. The delays to maritime trade may ...
The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) capped domestic shipping rate increases at 30% on March 30, 2026, to counter a 152% surge in global fuel prices since late February. Marina Advisory No.
The freight market has been historically characterized by a balance of power between shippers and carriers that is now experiencing a rebalancing. This shift is driven by two primary factors: a surge ...
According to Xeneta, average spot rates for goods shipped from China to India's Nhava Sheva Port have accelerated nearly 70 ...
India's basmati rice exports face disruptions due to rising freight rates linked to the West Asia conflict. The ports ...
By Ben Aris in Berlin Air cargo rates from India to the United States have risen between 200% and 350% since the outbreak of ...
Trucking companies that have struggled through a weak freight market say they are expecting an upturn in rates later this year. “We have a lot of pricing initiatives that we’re executing on, and we ...
A timeline for a rebound in freight rates and market conditions remains muddy into the second half of 2024, according to executives and analysts, with November’s presidential election further ...
Spot rates move with real-time supply and demand; high load-to-truck ratios push shippers to pay more to secure capacity. Contract rates trade flexibility for stability—locking in volume and pricing, ...