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(2 articles)Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 1, 2026Fortnight Brace Pattern Predicts Ocean Freight Rate Movements
A recently identified market pattern—dubbed the 'Fortnight Brace'—demonstrates a reliable week-to-week correlation between Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) movements and subsequent World Co
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Shipping & Freight
ModerateMay 12, 2026Gulf Conflict Triggers Early Peak Season, Drives Shipping Rates Up
Geopolitical tensions in the Gulf region are accelerating the onset of peak season for containerized shipping, with major carriers reporting elevated cargo volumes across Asia-Europe and transpacific
The Loadstar#peak-season#freight-rates#asia-europe