The impact of the stranding incident in the Suez Canal on the container trade is beginning to show. Ocean freight rates from Asia to the East Coast of North America have risen by more than USD2000 in one month, surpassing USD7000, the highest level on record. Congestion at Rotterdam has also worsened.
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See AllIn a welcome development, airfreight rates out of Hong Kong and Frankfurt have started to stabilize after several months of decline. The Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index (BAI) reveals that average pri
Ocean freight rates increased via the East Coast of North America (+1.4% week-on-week) and South Korea (+0.8%). Freight rates via the West Coast of North America (-1.3%) and Europe (-0.1%) decreased.
The rankings for international airfreight cargo volume from Japan in July 2023 have just been unveiled. Nippon Express claims the top spot, having transported 16,277 tons of cargo, albeit marking a 21
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