Global container shipping capacity continues to outpace demand, pushing spot rates lower and clouding carriers' outlook for 2026.

Ship diversions from the Red Sea due to attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels have caused container freight rates to increase by about 30% in recent weeks. This rise is expected to continue as ...

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has begun releasing Containerized Freight Statistics (CFS) data, which is submitted by ocean common carriers as mandated by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022.

Large container ship Cosco Shipping Lotus docks at a terminal of Lianyungang port in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu Province on April 5, 2023. Photo: VCG Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE ...

Port of Los Angeles, the nation's biggest trade hub, has seen a decline in import and export container volume during what is ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - June 25, 2025 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - Freight Right, a leading provider of freight forwarding and logistics technology solutions, today announced the official launch of the TrueFreight ...

Starting from the end of 2020 and into 2021 container shortages and congestion at ports, along with other disruptions, resulted in record container freight rates, notably on the routes from China to ...

Whether it’s Hot Wheels or Barbies or pretty much anything else that’s supposed to come from China to the United States, it’s mostly all getting here one way. “I would say that it's about 99.8% of ...

Average container freight rates for Chinese exports have dropped 28% since the start of the year, according to BIMCO. This posts the worst first quarter development in twenty years. Based on input ...