The Dispatch

Rates XSI® - C Report a figure of $10,345 per 40’ container (FEU) dated 23/05/22 (down 0.20% WoW) FBX Report a figure of $10,583 per 40’ container (FEU) dated 27/05/22 (down 0% WoW) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- News Anger as terminal operators impose new customs charge

Rates Much of the same this week on the rates from China and Asia. Spot rates deals are still very much the best best for the cheapest rates, with traditional liner options falling below the new Charter services in most container sizes (20’s the exception) XSI® - C Report

Rates The market continues to ‘feel’ like it’s going to drop further, but currently the situation remains the same. Any options below the advertised prices are applicable to specific vessel options. It really is very much a spot market play at the minute, as always get in touch for

Rates Things still feeling very much the same with rates from China to the UK. Though the reductions seem to have plateaued and the lowest offers only available on specific sailings rather than a general market rate. The rate of exchange is one to keep an eye on for anyone

Rates Continuing to see rates moving downward, though not dramatically. The indices below give a good picture of the trends, however achievable rates are actually below this level currently. XSI® - C Report a figure of $11,434 per 40’ container (FEU) dated 05/04/22 (down 9.96%) FBX

Rates Rates continue to drop, though it’s still very much a spot market with some headline grabbing rates available but for specific vessels and limited TEU. The main carrier pricing now seems to be in line (if not below) some of the new chartered services, will be interesting to

Rates More downwards direction in the general rate picture from Asia to the UK, though with events in Ukraine having a considerable impact on fuel prices, the lines are already talking emergency BAF surcharges. Think the rate reductions will go someway to offsetting the fuel surcharges, but not sure how

Rates We are seeing rates continue to soften in the market, both indexes below showing a noticeable trend downwards. This is also reflected in the pricing being offered in the prepaid market from China and the Charter rates from the new services available. It’s still very much a spot

Storm Eunice came and went, to be eclipsed by another storm brewing up between Ukraine and Russia. A precarious situation that will certainly cause further disruption to supply chains, but also economies and human life. Rates As we were with rates right now. We are starting to see more ‘special

Typing this up at what is hopefully the tail-end of Storm Eunice, which has delivered the strongest wind ever recorded in England at 122mph (ca. 196 km/h). Obviously, this has knock on effects into supply chain disruptions, with ports shut & rail services suspended. There will be some good