Since peaking during the pandemic, the transportation industry has faced a protracted slump. An index that tracks global container rates has plunged 75% from a year ago. The downturn has also affected ...
Managing the price risk in shipping containers has become paramount as cargo owners look to hedge the cost of freight, which can account for up to 20% of cargo value. New freight futures contracts ...
A perfect storm in global trade is creating a shipping container capacity crunch, fueling a sudden and surprise spike in ocean freight rates. The beginning of peak shipping season, coupled with the ...
SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Shenzhen Senghor Sea & Air Logistics Co., Ltd., a ...
Traditional trade routes, particularly the Asia to Europe route, are experiencing more frequent disruptions. The volatility in the container freight market looks set to continue considering the number ...
India's exports: Increasing freight costs, shortage of containers and dependence on major shipping hubs and foreign carriers pose serious challenges to the country's exports, think tank GTRI said on ...