News / Rates rebound as blank voyages strategy starts to pay off for carriers

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11/11/2022

Spot container freight rates on the largest deepsea trades rebounded this week, despite continuing weak demand, suggesting recent capacity cuts have begun to reverse months of pricing decline.

According to the Freightos FBX index, Asia-US west coast rates increased 11% week on week, to $2,763 per ...

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Daniel Pettersson
November 14, 2022 at 5:38 pm
Not the first time FBX proves to be an absolute joke of an index. SCFI went down 285/TEU to Europe, but FBX went up 3%? Yeah OK..

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