Drewry: World Container Index Down 3% Last Week
LONDON : For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes
Shipping data: UNCTAD releases new seaborne trade statistics
GENEVA : Maritime transport moves over 80% of goods traded worldwide. Country-level seaborne trade data is vital for shaping better transport, trade and investment policies. UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on 15 April released
Port of Antwerp-Bruges: Strong container throughput restricts downturn in an eventful first quarter
ANTWERP : In the first quarter of 2025, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 67.7 million tonnes of cargo, a drop of 4.0% compared to the same period last year. This decline was largely driven by
SHIPPING: China cargo bookings expected to plunge as US trade war intensifies
HONG KONG : Container throughput from China’s main ports fell by 6.1% over the past week and cargo bookings over the next three weeks are projected to be down by 30-60% in China and
India’s container volumes at a higher risk of potential global growth slowdown: Jefferies
NEW DELHI : According to a report by Jefferies, India’s port sector, especially the container volume, is likely to be significantly impacted by the US tariff and the potential global growth slowdown.“Container volumes at
Container Rail: Powering the Future of Indian Railways
NEW DELHI : The Container Rail Symposium 2025, jointly organised by FICCI and the Association of Container Train Operators (ACTO), brought together key government and industry leaders to reflect on the 20-year journey of
Trump Tariffs : How American Sanctions May Affect The Global Shipping Industry
LONDON : President Donald Trump has already made plenty of headlines since taking up his second term in the White House, including with the announcement of numerous new tariffs on imports. The 47th United States
Drewry’s World Container Index Rose 3% Last Week
LONDON : For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes