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(5 articles)Panama Canal Maintains Draft Limits as Water Crisis Eases
The Panama Canal Authority has reversed its planned restriction on vessel draft limits, maintaining the current 14.63-meter (48-foot) maximum through its latest assessment of water conditions and weat
West Coast Ports Offer $3,334 Savings vs East Coast Routes
Ocean freight rates on trans-Pacific routes have reached unprecedented levels, with East Coast imports commanding a $3,334 per FEU premium over West Coast gateways—a spread that now exceeds the entire
Asia-US Container Rates Hit $7,900 as Peak Season Demand Surges
Container shipping rates on the Asia-U.S. East Coast route have climbed to $7,998 per forty-foot equivalent unit (FEU), marking an 8% increase and reflecting broader market pressures reshaping global
Trans-Pacific Container Rates Hit 22-Month High Amid Demand Surge
Container shipping rates on trans-Pacific trade lanes have escalated to their highest levels in 22 months, signaling a sharp inflection in ocean freight pricing driven by a confluence of seasonal dema
Peak Season Arrives Early: Tariffs & Tensions Drive 51% Rate Surge
The trans-Pacific shipping market is experiencing an unusually early and sharp peak season driven by a perfect storm of tariff uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and rising fuel costs. Container rate