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Alliances, Carriers and Logistics

By Katherine Barrios | on Apr 15, 2019 | Shipping Alliances

It’s certainly been an interesting past few months in the container shipping industry; from the upcoming IMO 2020 Low Sulphur Fuel requirements, Brexit (Yikes!), US-China tariff negotiations; it’s ref[...]

Case Study: How Electrolux reacts in real time to shifting market conditions

By Anca Cioaca | on Apr 09, 2019 | Supply Chain, Shipping rates, Company, Ocean freight

How do you know your business is paying what it should be for air and ocean freight? It’s a question nearly every global company asks, but the answer is sometimes elusive. At least, that’s what applia[...]

March 2019 Xeneta Product Updates in Less Time Than a Coffee Break

By Anca Cioaca | on Apr 02, 2019 | Product update

Xeneta product and development teams have been working tirelessly to bring new features and additional value to our customers.

Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI) Public Report: March-19 Update

By Katherine Barrios | on Mar 28, 2019 | Public Indices, XSI, Long-term market

The March 2019 Xeneta Shipping Index public update and commentary on the long-term market is now available. Here is a snippet of how that market has moved so far in March on the main trade corridors[...]

Brexit: Hard Landing for Boxships

By Patrik Berglund | on Mar 20, 2019 | Shipping rates, Brexit

More than likely problems will come April 1st, the first business day after Britain drops out of the EU in a somewhat self-inflicted hard-landing. With only 9 days remaining until March 29th, and clue[...]

February 2019 Xeneta Product Updates in Less Time Than a Coffee Break

By Anca Cioaca | on Mar 05, 2019 | Product update

Xeneta product and development teams have been working tirelessly to bring new features and additional value to our customers.

Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI) Public Report: Feb-19 Update

By Anca Cioaca | on Feb 27, 2019 | Public Indices, XSI, Long-term market

The February 2019 Xeneta Shipping Index public update and commentary on the long-term market is now available. Here is a snippet of how that market has moved so far in February on the main trade cor[...]

Opinion: Mega Ships Dilemma and an Economic Slowdown

By Patrik Berglund | on Feb 07, 2019 | Shipping rates, Market Observations

(IMAGE: Robyn Beck / AFP/Getty Images) Short-term container rates on the China Main ports to North Europe Main ports have seen a slight drop since the beginning of the year. However, compared to Sprin[...]

Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI) Public Report: Jan-19 Update

By Katherine Barrios | on Jan 25, 2019 | Public Indices, XSI, Long-term market

The January 2019 Xeneta Shipping Index public update and commentary on the long-term market is now available. Here is a snippet of how that market has moved so far in January on the main trade corrido[...]

Xeneta Shipping Index (XSI): Dec-18 Update

By Katherine Barrios | on Dec 20, 2018 | Public Indices, XSI, Long-term market

Just in time for the holidays, our gift to you is the December 2018 Xeneta Shipping Index update and commentary on the long-term market. Here is a snippet of how that market has moved so far in Decemb[...]

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