Asia-US container rates mixed as carriers use smaller, more frequent hikes to halt slide
HOUSTON: Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US were mixed this week as import demand remains soft, capacity ample, but some rate hikes have gained traction. Rates from supply
Escalating Port Congestion strains Container Shipping Flows : Drewry
LONDON : Port congestion across key Northern European hubs is intensifying, with Bremerhaven particularly affected by labour shortages during the recent holiday period. Compounding the situation, low water levels on the Rhine are limiting
SHIPPING: Asia-US container rates flat to higher as capacity reduction offers support
LONDON : Rates for shipping containers were stable to higher this week as carriers have reduced capacity by 4-5% along the trade route amid efforts to stop the slide in prices, but capacity could
Trump’s tariffs will reshape trade and international transport : Drewry
LONDON : Huge US tariffs on imports from China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Taiwan, the European Union and other countries will reshape trade and international transport. But to what extent? Drewry has looked at the impact
Container Insight : Drowning in a sea of noise
Most shipping stakeholders expect Suez Canal transits to resume before the end of 2025 and for Trump tariffs to escalate, according to a Drewry survey. “Osama Rabie, Chair, Suez Canal Authority, is unsurprisingly keen
Asia-US container rates tick lower; shippers frontloading cargoes on tariff pause
LONDON : Rates for shipping containers from Asia to the US ticked lower this week, although they could see upward pressure from shippers pulling forward volumes ahead of the 30-day tariff freeze, while rates
Impact of the new US Presidency on dry bulk commodities : Drewry
LONDON : Drewry expects volatility in trade to rise, impacting coal and grain trades when Donald Trump takes charge of the White House. Analysis of the trade tensions during 2016-20 sets the foundation for
Drewry: World Container Index up by 3% this Week
LONDON : Drewry’s World Container Index increased 3% to $3,905 per 40ft container this week. Drewry’s detailed assessment for Thursday, 02 January 2025