January 2022

Drop-off in labour standards reporting mars strong overall performance from Flag States, ICS assessment shows

The annual Shipping Industry Flag State Performance Table, from the International Chamber of Shipping, has identified reporting on seafarer wellbeing as a “casualty of the pandemic,” following its publication this week. The Table is intended to encoura…

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Xeneta Container Rates Alert: Early Dip In Long-Term Ocean Freight Rates Fails To Tarnish Exceptional Year For Carriers

Long-term contracted ocean freight rates fell by 3.6% in January, according to the latest Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI®) Public Indices. Based on crowd sourced data from leading global shippers, the analysis shows the second consecutive monthly rates dec…

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