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  • Booming exports from the Far East see trade gaps widening
  • Arctic service offers speedy China-Europe transits
  • Freight rate divide widens between Transpacific and Europe

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theloadstar.com /4 weeks ago

Booming exports from the Far East see trade gaps widening

Trade imbalances on exports from the Far East to most major global regions have continued to worsen, creating challenges for container carriers and increasing costs for head-haul s...

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joc.com /1 month ago

Arctic service offers speedy China-Europe transits

The seasonal service offers approximately two-week faster transit than traditional east-west routes that now generally sail around the Cape of Good Hope due to Red Sea diversions.

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container-news.com /2 days ago

Freight rate divide widens between Transpacific and Europe

The freight rate divide between major container shipping trades widened in the latest weekly readings, with Transpacific routes showing relative strength while Asia-Europe ra...

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theloadstar.com /2 days ago

Africa–Far East growth stalls as Asia exports surge

Data and sentiment finally appear to be aligning on the Africa-Far East tradelane, with growth stalling on goods headed to Asia, just as forwarders had been predicting, but for tho...

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maritime-executive.com /1 month ago

New Far East Service Calling Port Everglades

Port Everglades once again has a direct connection to Asia with the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Empire Service’s inaugural call on July 17.In...

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container-news.com /2 weeks ago

MSC announces new Far East rates to Africa and Indian Ocean

MSC has announced new Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates from the Far East to Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean. The rates will apply from 1 September to 14 September 2026. The or...

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

Sea Legend Shipping returns to Arctic route with China-Europe NSR sailings

Chinese operator Sea Legend Shipping is to repeat its opportunistic Ningbo-Felixstowe service through the Northern Sea Route (NSR). This time, there will be eight sailings by Sea L...

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rt.com /2 weeks ago

Major Asian exporter tests Russian Arctic shortcut to Europe

Seoul is testing the Northern Sea Route amid disruption to traditional shipping lanes and despite Western concerns over Russian cooperation Read Full Article at RT.com

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container-news.com /3 weeks ago

Mediterranean-Far East container capacity rises 12% to 9.92 million TEU

Annualised container capacity on the Mediterranean-Far East trade has increased by 12% year-on-year to 9.92 million TEU, according to DynaLiners. The trade now has 20 dedicated wee...

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joc.com /4 weeks ago

Container lines cash in on strong India-Europe westbound booking demand 

Forwarder sources say the lead services operated by European carriers are already sold out through the end of the month or even until early September on certain sailings.

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container-news.com /1 week ago

Freight rates rise on Transpacific as Europe weakens

Container freight markets showed contrasting regional trends in the latest readings, with several indicators pointing to stronger Transpacific rates while Europe and the Medi...

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travelweek.ca /1 week ago

5Continents goes East

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container-news.com /11 hours ago

Why Mediterranean container rates are losing their North Europe premium

Mediterranean container rates have historically traded at a premium to North Europe. That gap has now narrowed sharply as rates retreat faster from their peak-se...

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kyrgyzstannews.net /1 month ago

#CHINA-HARBIN RAILWAY-CHINA-EUROPE FREIGHT TRAIN-EASTERN CORRIDOR-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(260714) -- HARBIN, July 14, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 13, 2026 shows China-Europe freight trains waiting for transshipment at a yard of Suifenhe Station...

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joc.com /1 month ago

US importers feel peak season capacity pinch to East Coast

Asia-East Coast spot rates remain elevated with capacity limitations on the trade lane and a second round of restrictions on Panama Canal transits.

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container-news.com /2 weeks ago

Maersk restricts SOC exports from Hungary to Far East Asia

Maersk has stopped accepting bookings that combine Shipper Owned Containers (SOC) with its inland services from Hungary to Far East Asia. The restriction takes effect immediately a...

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visiontimes.com /1 week ago

Melting Arctic Ice Opens Alternative Maritime Route Between Asia and Europe

China, India, and South Korea are exploring the Arctic route as disruptions affect traditional Asia-Europe shipping lanes

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container-news.com /1 month ago

Eimskip launches Purple Line

Eimskip will launch its new weekly Purple Line service in August, strengthening connections between Rotterdam and the Faroe Islands. The service will initially operate between Rott...

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

PanStar Northern Sea Route maiden voyage attracts attention

South Korean exporters are enthusiastic about the country’s maiden container shipping voyage through the Northern Sea Route. Cargo is being booked for the 2,800 teu box ship to be...

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asia.nikkei.com /2 weeks ago

Asian businesses boost Central, Eastern European industrial rentals

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supplychainbrain.com /3 weeks ago

Chinese Shipper Launches First Cargo Service Through Arctic

The 3,500 mile path cuts through the Arctic Circle, and more than halves the time it takes to sail between China and Europe.

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theloadstar.com /1 month ago

Asia-Europe rates still sinking, but a different picture on the transpacific

European trades saw spot rates decline for a fourth consecutive week, with carriers cancelling or cutting back plans for rate boosting, but for those operating on the transpacific,...

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taipeitimes.com /2 weeks ago

S Korean container to sail Arctic route

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container-news.com /1 month ago

Europe dominates global container fleet capacity

While Asia remains the undisputed engine of global manufacturing, port throughput, and shipbuilding, it i...

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