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Seafreight Insights

Read our Seafreight Insights to find out about the latest developments in the global sea cargo industry. Get an update on trade and rate developments as well as flexible solutions offered by cargo-partner to deal with the current challenges.

Current market assessment from November 4, 2024:

Legend: traffic lights showing current status, arrow indicates possible development of transport rates.

Current Key Takeaways

Trade Analysis: Far East Eastbound

The market is currently offering a lot of free space in all loading ports. Schedule reliability is still low due to the disruptions in the Red Sea, although there is one service available…

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Trade Analysis: Far East Westbound

The recovery from the Golden Week holidays in the first week of October was smooth and swift. Due to several blank sailings on this trade lane and some ongoing schedule reliability issues,…

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Trade Analysis: Transpacific

The situation is improving, but we are still seeing some congestion, especially on the inland ramps such as Chicago, Kansas City, El Paso, and Memphis. Some minor delays are expected in the…

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Trade Analysis: Transatlantic Westbound

The small backlog caused by the ILA strike is currently stabilizing. We are only seeing higher demand for New York, all other ports are operating under normal conditions. As a result, ocean…

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Disruptions due to Strikes at US Ports

The contract talks between the ILA and the U.S. Maritime Alliance have failed. The strike will lead to major disruptions and severely affect port operations...

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Antwerp is still on Rotterdam’s heels

The Antwerp-Bruges container port is moving ever closer to its competitor Rotterdam in a recent ranking of the largest European ports. The Belgian port’s container throughput grew by 4.1%…

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Rising Risk in the Red Sea?

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Geopolitical tensions and attacks in the Red Sea have increased since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict. In the wake of this conflict, merchant shipping was affected by missile…

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Panama Canal: When Waterways Lack Water

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The Panama Canal, which connects two oceans, simply does not have enough water. Delve deeper into maritime traffic jams and how the Suez Canal temporary substituted the Panama Canal.

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Reefer Transport Solutions

Reefer ocean freight is currently still volatile, but with rates on a comparatively low level. Read more about our experts' current reefer market assessment...

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What you need to know: European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

The EU has adopted a legislative action plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. This plan includes reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030 and also impacts the shipping industry.

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