Data highlights Market average spot rates – 15 October 2025: Far East to US West Coast: USD 1653 per FEU (40ft container) Far East to US East Coast: USD 2588 per FEU Far East to North Europe: USD 1896 per FEU Far East to Mediterranean: USD 2309 per FEU…
The second hand ship market has seen many new deals over the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in the bulk sector, the Panamax NAVIOS HELIOS 77,000 dwt 2005 Namura built was reported sold to Hong Kong interest…
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According to the BBC and many other publications US-China trade tensions back as port fees take effect. The BBC says, “ The US and China started charging new port fees on each other’s ships on Tuesday, as trade tensions between the world’s …
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Containership charter rates have remained on a steady upwards trajectory this year and remain 200% higher than in 2019, despite slumping spot freight rates (see chart), to which some carriers point as evidence that talk of overcapacity in the market is…
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The trade tensions have officially spilled over to the shipping industry. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “Beijing has answered Washington’s planned port dues with its own maritime counterpunch. From the same day the U.S. meas…
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