Drewry: The World Container Index increased 2% this week 43-2026

In accordance with the assessment of Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, the container rates continue the increasing tendency. As it is mentioned, their composite World Container Index increased by 2% to $4,585 per 40-foot container.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Rotterdam increased by 3% or $207 to $3,632, and Rotterdam to Shanghai increased by 1% or $7 to $646 per 40-foot container.

The rates from Shanghai to Genoa increased by 5% or $249 to $4,152, while Shanghai to Los Angeles increased by 2% or $123 to $8,007. As it is also reported, those on Shanghai to New York increased by 1% or $91 to $10,166 per 40-foot container.

Meanwhile, the rates from Los Angeles to Shanghai increased by 2% or $14 to $847, and Rotterdam to New York increased by 3% or $106 to $3,181 per FEU. Furthermore, the freight from New York to Rotterdam this week increased by 2% or $28 to $1,158 per 40-foot container.

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