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(5 articles)Container Rates Split as Liners Resume Red Sea Transits Despite Houthi Risk
Major ocean carriers including Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, and Cosco are making an unprecedented operational gamble: resuming transits through the contested Red Sea corridor despite renewed Houthi a
Yang Ming's H1 2026 Rebound Signals Volatile Shipping Market Ahead
Taiwan-based Yang Ming Marine Transport delivered a substantial first-half 2026 earnings rebound, driven by three converging factors: tariff-driven cargo front-loading, an unusually strong early peak
Asia-US Container Rates Soar 276% Amid Iran Conflict
The escalating military conflict between Iran and the United States has driven trans-Pacific container spot rates to extraordinary levels, with Asia-to-US West Coast pricing up 276% since late Februar
Container Rates Hit 3-Year High as Iran Escalation Disrupts Trade
Ocean container freight rates have surged to near three-year highs, driven by a convergence of peak summer demand and renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. East Coast trans-Pacific rates a
Container Rates Surge 100%: Middle East Crisis Hits Global Trade
Container rates on the Asia–U.S. trade lane have surged more than 100%, driven by geopolitical instability in the Middle East that has forced carriers to reroute shipments and reduce capacity. This sh