Tag: Freight rates

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The party is over – Hapag Lloyd CEO says freight rates to keep declining

February 2, 2023
Ships & Ports

  Container freight rates will keep declining in the current realignment of shipping demand and supply,…

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France asks CMA-CGA to lower freight rates

July 1, 2022
Ships & Ports

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Wednesday put fresh pressure on the country’s biggest energy…

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Container freight rates rise by 346%

July 3, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Container freight rates are continuing to rise to record levels due to ongoing disruption to…

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Freight rates: NSC asks shippers to boost bargaining power

June 16, 2021
Shulammite 'Foyeku

    The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, has urged the National Shippers…

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ZIM Q1 freight rates up over 75%

May 22, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Average freights rates at container line ZIM were $1,925 per teu in the first quarter…

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Shipping lines accuse Indian government of interference in freight rates

December 19, 2020
Ships & Ports

  Shipping lines have complained that a new law proposed by India’s Shipping Ministry that pushes…

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Tanker freight rates double after attacks

June 24, 2019
Ships & Ports

Crude oil tanker freight rates from the Arabian Gulf to China have doubled on the back…

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CMA CGM joins other shipping lines to hike freight rates

May 28, 2018
Jite Eriabie

French shipping group CMA CGM said on Friday it would introduce an exceptional surcharge after its…

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Drewry: Freight rates bounce back from 2016 levels

July 4, 2017
Ships & Ports

This year is one of huge correction after a disastrous 2016 for rates, buoyed at the…