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ModerateJul 17, 2026Ocean Freight Rates Fall as Capacity Rises, Demand Softens
The container shipping market is showing its first signs of cooling after months of sustained high pricing. The World Container Index reported declines across major east-west trade lanes this week—Sha
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Shipping & Freight
High ImpactApr 20, 2026Asia-Europe Shipping Faces Overcapacity as Spot Rates Fall
The Asia-Europe container shipping market is showing clear signs of overcapacity as spot rates have declined steadily over three weeks and shipper demand remains uncertain. Freight forwarders report e
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