
Decline in demand pushes freight rates down, liners cut down schedules
Container shipping rates continued to fall in October due to declining demand. The Shanghai (Export) Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) has fallen for 17 consecutive weeks.

Container shipping rates continued to fall in October due to declining demand. The Shanghai (Export) Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) has fallen for 17 consecutive weeks.

It is clear that the underlying costs for operating liner services has increased significantly over the past couple of years. The important question is how

On the westbound India-Europe trade, contract prices from West India [Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNPT)/Nhava Sheva or Mundra Port] to Felixstowe/London Gateway (UK) or Rotterdam (the

Industry body CII on Thursday suggested the government a number of measures, including lowering freight and power costs for exporters and setting up a shipping

Container shipping rates plunge by 40% but global macroeconomic scenario cast gloom over India’s exporters The cost of shipping goods in steel containers out of

The cost of shipping goods from China has slumped to the lowest level in more than two years as the world economy stumbles, dimming prospects

A recessionary trend in the majority of the consumption economies that has pushed down the demand for discretionary goods will see container shipping charter rates

Parash Jain, Head of Shipping & Ports & Asia Transport Research for HSBC predicts that after two years of unprecedented rises, container freight rates were

Reefer container freight rates across global trades rose over 50% in the year to Q2, matching gains made in dry cargo pricing, and are estimated

Container shipping rates continued to fall in October due to

It is clear that the underlying costs for operating liner

On the westbound India-Europe trade, contract prices from West India

Industry body CII on Thursday suggested the government a number

Container shipping rates plunge by 40% but global macroeconomic scenario

The cost of shipping goods from China has slumped to

A recessionary trend in the majority of the consumption economies

Parash Jain, Head of Shipping & Ports & Asia Transport

Reefer container freight rates across global trades rose over 50%