News / Pre-CNY bounce for ocean spots ex-Asia – but 'shippers must be wary'

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2026 has started with a jump in container spot freight rates, with double-digit increases across lanes ex-Asia.

With Christmas Day and New Year’s Day falling on successive Thursdays, Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) yesterday ended a fortnight’s hiatus and registered double-digit increases on Asia-North America and ...

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