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Container Spot Rates Show Diverging Trends on Asia Outbound Cargo
Container spot rates out of Asia are moving in different directions. As reported by gCaptain, Asia-U.S. lanes are contending with downward pricing pressure, while Asia–Europe routes are seeing rising rates. Industry benchmarks, including Drewry’s World Container Index, the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), and Freightos’ Baltic Index, indicate a continuing downtrend on Trans-Pacific routes. Judah