Receive FREE Newsletter
Advanced Search
+

News / Warning to shippers: don’t tear up contracts to rush into a tempting spot market

dreamstime_s_21668533
© Flynt |
By

Xeneta’s ocean shipping contract rate index jumped by 10% in June, but further big monthly increases seem unlikely as container spot rates head south and shippers have more supply options.

The increase in the freight rate benchmarking firm’s XSI crowd-sourced index followed a 30% leap in ...

To read this article you need to subscribe.

Help us to continue to invest in award-winning independent journalism. For an introductory offer of just £70 a year, or £10 per month, get access to all our daily news stories and opinion. If you are already a registered user, please login below with your current account's email and password to subscribe. If you are not registered and want to subscribe, please register below to subscribe.
Current subscriber
New subscriber

Comment on this article

You must be logged in to post a comment.

    Related Stories

    Topics

    Contract rates Drewry Sea Freight Rates spot rates Vespucci Maritime Xeneta