Carriers Gone Too Far With Prices As Rates Soar

According to a LoadStar report written by Mike Wackett, there are signs that spot rates from Asia to Europe might be beginning to cool at last.

  • Today’s Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) comprehensive index inched up just half a percentage point this week to 2,885, which is 190% higher than a year ago.
  • The North Europe component eased back slightly, by $39, to $4,413 per teu, after putting on $650 in the previous two weeks.
  • Spot rates from Asia to the Mediterranean remained virtually...

https://mfame.guru/carriers-gone-too-far-with-prices-as-rates-soar/

High Ship Traffic in Arctic Coast, With One Exception

  • It is mid-December and shipping along the Russian Arctic coast has almost come to a full halt. With one exception. In the Gulf of Ob, ship traffic continues at a high pace.
  • Among the key ship destinations in the area is Novatek’s Utrenneye terminal, the major piece of infrastructure currently under construction on the eastern shore of the shallow bay.
  • In the second week of December, there were 12 ships in the area of Utrenneye, eight of them cargo ships.
  • The Utrenneye terminal will serve...

https://mfame.guru/high-ship-traffic-in-arctic-coast-with-one-exception/

Ship Traffic Report

The SF Gate has released the details of the ships that are due to arrive and depart in various ports located all over the World. The details of the vessel have been published along with the respective ports for 27 August 2019.

The report focuses on collecting and disseminating shipping information, facilitating communication, identifying and developing improvements.

Ships due to arrive today
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Glovis CourageSanta Marta, ColombiaSFO
Honourable Henry JackmanPort McNeill, B.C.S...

http://mfame.guru/ship-traffic-report/

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