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High ImpactSep 18, 2026Transpacific Spot Rates Hit $10K, First Time Since 2022
Container spot rates on the transpacific route have reached levels unseen since July 2022, with Shanghai-New York freight now exceeding $10,000 per 40-foot container. This marks a dramatic 7% weekly i
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Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 31, 2026Container Spot Rates Fall Again Amid Carrier Discounting Pressure
Container spot freight rates continued their downward trajectory across major global trade lanes this week, with the Drewry's World Container Index recording a 3% week-on-week decline on the Shanghai-
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Shipping & Freight
ModerateJul 9, 2026Container Spot Rates Forecast: Flat Week Ahead for Shippers
The Loadstar's inaugural mid-week spot rate preview demonstrates a reliable correlation between the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) and Drewry's World Container Index (WCI), suggesting tha
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