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Container spot rates rocket with Houthi Red Sea air strikes

China risks losing spot as top US exporter after 17 years

Transpacific spot rates soar as Red Sea war risk mounts

'Dire' future for shipping ahead as spot rates fall

Africa has become a bright spot in container shipping

Japan says Russian warships spotted near Taiwan, Okinawa Islands

Transatlantic spot rates tumble on supply-demand imbalance

Transpac GRIs arrive to counter sagging spot rates dominating

Asia-Med trade only bright spot in otherwise gloomy scene

Spot and long-term container rate gulf continues to widen.

East Asia-US spot air rate trending at a 2-year low: Xeneta

Shanghai-Rotterdam rate falls 18pc as A-E spot market plunges

More capacity expected as spot rates plunge in fourth quarter

Spot rates slide as utilisation falls below 92-93pc: Sea-Intelligence

Russia re-takes top spot as northwest Europe bunker supplier

Container lines dish out better contract deals as spot rates slide

Asia -US shipping spot rates plummet to near pre-pandemic levels

Collapsing spot rates, slipping slots afflict Asia-US box trade

Spot and contract freight rates diverge as two-tier market is born

Shipping spot rates on the slide with low vessel utilisation

Freight rates fall, shippers seek spot market bargains

Ports of LA and LB May volumes earn spots in the ports' record books

Spot prices 'to dominate air cargo' as digitisation takes hold

DHL orders B777s while forwarding loses top spot in air cargo

Maersk forwarder clients in the dark as carrier restricts them to Spot deals

Scepticism over carriers' moves to cap spot market hikes

CMA CGM freezes spot rates for six months to February 2022

A-E contract rates rise as more exit soaring spot market