Monthly Container Shipping Barometer • October 2022
Asia-Europe freight rates since the end of October make it look more likely that the shipping companies are heading for a runway overrun than a soft landing.
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Asia-Europe freight rates since the end of October make it look more likely that the shipping companies are heading for a runway overrun than a soft landing.
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The Transport Intelligence, IRU and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
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The Upply Freight Index demonstrates the resistance in road transport prices in France, despite a decelerating economy.
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The soft-landing scenario for Asia-Europe freight rates continues, fuelled by the joint action of a low level of orders and the presence of large stocks in Western warehouses.
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For the first time this year, road transport prices fall according to the Upply Freight Index.
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August results have confirmed the fall in Western demand and the drop in spot rates for goods from China.
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Road freight transport prices are still on the rise, with +2.2% growth in July compared to June.
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The beginning of the summer is marked by a reasonable erosion of ocean freight rates out of Asia, while the East-West transatlantic remains bullish.
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The Transport Intelligence, IRU and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
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The transport and logistics sector is a major player in the Spanish economy, which today has a European dimension.
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The economic and operating environment in 2021 was clearly beneficial to the global leaders in the transport and logistics sector.
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FAK rates have fallen below the psychological bar of 5 digits for imports from Asia to Northern Europe for some shipping companies.
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With a further 0.8% increase in June according to the Upply Freight Index, road transport prices in France are soaring higher and higher, boosted by diesel prices.
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Road transport prices rose by a further 0.7% in May compared to April, according to the Upply Freight Index, driven in particular by the increase in diesel fuel.
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Despite weakening demand, the shipping companies kept control of the market in May.
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In the rail freight transport sector in Spain, the most important development has been the liberalisation decided at an EU level.
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Demand for container transport falls
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With a further increase of 4.4% in April, road transport prices in France have never reached such heights.
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With Spain now European leader for the volume of containers handled, the country's ports are looking to position themselves as strategic links in a series of real logistics corridors.
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The Transport Intelligence, IRU and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
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Explosion of road transport prices in March
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The geopolitical situation is keeping freight rates at high levels
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Road transport occupies an essential place in the Spanish Economy
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Road transport: war in Ukraine fuels price rises
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The geopolitical situation is keeping freight rates at high levels
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Road transport prices driven up by fuel in January
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Ocean freight rates increased slightly again in January before the Chinese New Year
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The Transport Intelligence, IRU and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
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European road freight transport should benefit from a continuingly dynamic economy in 2022. On the other hand, the shortage of drivers, delays in the delivery of heavy goods vehicles and inflationary trends will weigh on activity.
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After an exceptional financial year in 2021, the shipping companies want and seem to hold all the cards they need to do even better in 2022.
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Road transport prices continued to rise in December
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Freight rates started climbing again on the major East-West trade routes in December
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Transport prices increase in November
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Demand seems to be easing, leading to a decrease in ocean freight rates for containers in November and a gradual easing of congestion in port terminals
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The month of October saw a dip in FAK container shipping rates except in the transpacific trades. On the other hand, contract rates continued to rise
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Road transport prices remain stable
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Inflation and supply chain tensions threaten recovery
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Freight rates stayed generally stable in September at high levels
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Road transport prices are still plateauing in September
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The shipping companies look likely to change the rules as the new annual freight contract negotiating season gets under way in the container shipping sector.
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Road transport prices up very slightly in August
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Ocean freight rates settle at high level
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Global air freight volumes exceeded 2019 pre-Covid levels by 8% in the first half of 2021.
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Road transportation prices down slightly in July
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Maritime transport: an improvement in services is finally taking shape
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The Transport Intelligence and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
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Air and ocean freight rates in a context of dynamic economic recovery
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Ocean freight rates continued to rise on all major routes
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Road transportation prices continue to rise in June
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Find the 2020 financial results of the main transport and logistics groups, analysed in the light of the global economic situation
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Ocean freight rates continued to rise in all the main East-West markets
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The year 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the China Railway Express (CRE).
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Transportation prices consolidate their rise in May
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The rise in freight rates is continuing and is now affecting virtually all maritime trade routes
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Road transportation prices start to rise again in April
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Air and ocean freight rates in an inflationary environment
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Air freight continues to benefit from a following wind
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Helped by strong demand, container shipping freight rates stayed at high levels in March
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Road transportation prices continue to stagnate
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Little softening of demand or prices in the shipping sector
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Road transport price rise marks a pause this month
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All indicators on go as 2021 gets under way
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Follow market developments closely in this particularly volatile period
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Road transport prices: light, finally, at the end of the tunnel?
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What are the price trends for air and sea freight transport in the context of a sustainable pandemic?
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The Covid-19 pandemic will continue to mark road freight transportation in this new year
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Find out why and what are the impact on sea freight rates
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The Transport Intelligence and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
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The evolution of sea and air freight transport prices: freight rates still high
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The Transport Intelligence and Upply report devoted to the evolution of road freight rates
