What lies beneath, a challenging year at London Gateway: Xeneta
OSLO: Earlier this year, eeSea – now powered by Xeneta – examined the recurring congestion that led to several services diverting from London Gateway, including Maersk’s Neo Samba and ONE’s Indian Ocean Express. The port has faced several challenges on top
Geopolitical Risks increasingly drive Deteriorating Shipping Outlook : Fitch Ratings
NEW YORK: Geopolitical and policy risks have become bigger drivers of our ‘deteriorating’ 2026 outlook for the global shipping sector than underlying industry fundamentals, Fitch Ratings says. These risks include potential tariff-related escalation; other
European logistics firms face impact from falling freight rates
LONDON : European shipping and logistics firms are under pressure heading into third-quarter earnings season, as analysts trim profit forecasts to reflect falling freight rates and weaker demand. Ocean container rates have plunged to
DataMondial launches new AI-driven service for processing ocean freight rates
ROTTERDAM : DataMondial, a leading player in the world of data and document processing, proudly announces the launch of its latest innovative service: an AI-powered robotisation system for processing ocean freight rates. This new
Asia-US container rates fall on rising capacity; liquid tanker rates mixed
LONDON : Shipping container rates from Asia to both US coasts fell again this week as capacity has grown and as volumes have fallen after frontloading to beat tariffs, and liquid tanker rates rose
SHIPPING: Asia-US container rates surge as volumes pulled forward ahead of strike, tariffs
HOUSTON : Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US surged last week as importers pulled volumes forward ahead of the possible restart of the US Gulf and East Coast
Freight rate surge shocks Indian importers on Asia routes
NEW DELHI : Indian importers sourcing goods from Asia, especially from China, are facing a steep hike in container freight rates, underscoring the ongoing volatility in the shipping market. Market data reveals that spot
Asia-US container rates fall further; trend expected to continue post-ILA strike
HOUSTON : Rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to the US continued to fall after a lengthy strike was averted at US Gulf and East Coast ports and as peak season