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August 2025 Container Shipping Trends Summary

The latest Xeneta Container Shipping Trends Summary covers the following:

 

  • Signs of carbon emissions recovery following a record-breaking 
    12 months due to conflict in the Red Sea
  • June 2025: Trade war severely impacts the backhauls too
  • Will freight rates drop to pre-Red Sea crisis levels?
  • Spot rates: parity into Europe, while spread remain into the US