Ocean Freight
Transpacific Rates Hit New Highs as Asia–Europe Slides
Two lanes that moved together all summer have come apart — and the transpacific is setting records on volume that is down year over year.
FILED 08:00 PT · THU, AUG 13
Container shipping as it is bought and sold: carrier capacity and alliance strings, blank sailings, contract season, detention and demurrage disputes, charter and newbuild markets, and the regulatory fights that decide who pays when a box sits. Filed daily by two reporters in Long Beach and one in Rotterdam.
