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Drewry’s Container Index Dips 3%

Drewry, the maritime research and consultancy, said its World Container Index decreased 3 percent to USUS$3,855 per 40-foot equivalent unit, or FEU, the week of Jan. 2.The latest Drewry WCI composite index is 63 percent below the previous pandemic peak of USUS$10,377 in September 2021 but was 171 percent higher than the average 2019 (pre-pandemic) rate of USUS$1,420.The average composite index for the year-to-date is USUS$3,915 per FEU, which is ... [+]

Bright Outlook for Dry Bulk Market, Drewry

The dry bulk market is poised for an upside in earnings as global and regional environmental regulations will reshape vessel supply, according to Drewry’s quarterly Dry Bulk Forecaster.The higher earnings are coupled with higher fragmentation in the freight market as vessel movement will continue to adapt to comply with the ... [+]

Project Cargo Rates, Demand to Rise in 2025

The uptrend in project cargo rates is likely to persist in 2025 due to limited vessel supply and high demand, according to Drewry’s Breakbulk Sea Transport Indices. Meanwhile, general cargo rates are likely to increase more moderately, influenced by regional trade patterns and increased competition from container shipping and dry ... [+]

Drewry’s Container Index up 8% in October

Drewry, the maritime research and consultancy, said its World Container Index increased 3 percent to USUS$3,905 per 40-foot equivalent unit, or FEU, the week of Jan. 2.The latest Drewry WCI composite index is 62 percent below the previous pandemic peak of USUS$10,377 in September 2021, but it is 175 percent ... [+]

Drewry Ports Throughput Index Improves

Drewry’s September Global Container Port Throughput Index improved 4.7 percent from the year-earlier quarter, though down 0.3 percent from August.The rolling 12-month average growth rate for global port handling remained at 5.5 percent, while global year-to-date growth to September was 6.5 percent, with all regions except the Middle East and ... [+]

Drewry’s Container Index up 4% in October

Drewry, the maritime research and consultancy, said its World Container Index increased 4 percent to US$3,444 per 40-foot container the week of Nov. 7.The latest Drewry WCI composite index is 67 percent below the previous pandemic peak of US$10,377 in September 2021, but it is 142 percent more than the ... [+]

Drewry introduces Breakbulk Sea Indices

Drewry, the independent maritime research consultancy, has introduced Breakbulk Sea Transport Indices for project and general cargo vessel segments, to “better reflect the nuances of the multipurpose sector.”The new indices, which replace the previous Multipurpose Time Charter Index, highlight the relative strength of project cargo, with carriers in this niche ... [+]

Drewry’s Container Index Slips in October

Drewry, the maritime research and consultancy, said its World Container Index decreased 4 percent to US$3,216 per 40-foot container the week of Oct. 17.The latest Drewry WCI composite index is 69 percent below the previous pandemic peak of US$10,377 in September 2021, but it is 126 percent more than the ... [+]

Drewry’s World Container Index Dips 4%

Drewry, the independent maritime research consultancy, said its World Container Index decreased 4 percent to US$3,349 per 40-foot container the week of Oct. 10, 68 percent below the previous pandemic peak of US$10,377 in September 2021, but 136 percent more than he average pre-pandemic rate (2019) of US$1,420. The average composite ... [+]

Drewry-Port

Drewry, the maritime research consultancy, said its Global Container Port Throughput Index increased 3.3 percent month over month from May to June, improving 5.5 percent year over year to 118.5 points.The rolling 12-month average growth rate for global port handling also rose to 4.4 percent in June. According to Drewry’s ... [+]

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