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Container freight rates have chained six weeks of increases with the Strait of Hormuz crisis as a pressure factor

REDACCIÓN | 12 de abril de 2026

The Global Container Index (WCI) compiled by Drewry has risen by 1% in the last week to stand at $2,309 per 40-foot container, marking the sixth...

Spot rates are rising due to the crisis in the Middle East while Drewry rules out a scenario similar to that of the pandemic

REDACCIÓN | 3 de abril de 2026

Five weeks after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, spot rates for container shipping in the major East-West corridors are experiencing widespread...

Cosco reopens reservations to the Gulf as restrictions in Hormuz persist

REDACCIÓN | 26 de marzo de 2026

The container shipping industry has begun to show a sign of greater confidence in the Persian Gulf after Cosco Shipping Lines announced the immediate...

CMA CGM reported revenues of $54.4 billion in 2025 despite the decline in freight in container shipping

REDACCIÓN | 8 de marzo de 2026

The shipping group CMA CGM closed the 2025 fiscal year with revenues of $54.4 billion, representing a decrease of 2.0% compared to the previous year,...

Ocean Network Express reports losses of 88 million dollars in the third quarter of its fiscal year 2025

REDACCIÓN | 1 de febrero de 2026

Ocean Network Express informs of a net loss of 88 million dollars in the third quarter of its fiscal year 2025, due to a challenging market...