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See Our Latest Coverage On The Red Sea

Freight market analysis and operational insight into Red Sea shipping and global trade routes.

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See Our Latest Coverage On The Middle East Conflict

Freight market analysis and operational insight into Red Sea shipping and global trade routes.

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Ocean container freight rates move in mysterious ways, demonstrated by the most dramatic increases since escalation of conflict in the Middle East being found on trades that do not transit the region.

XENETA WEEKLY OCEAN CONTAINER SHIPPING MARKET UPDATE – 10.4.2026

Latest Xeneta ocean container shipping data highlights are provided below quotes from Xeneta Chief A...

The US-Iran ceasefire will likely bring some immediate relief to air freight, but a full return to pre-conflict capacity and rates on trades transiting Middle East hubs is still one to two months away, according to Xeneta analysts.

US-Iran ceasefire to ease air freight rates but full recovery could take months

Oslo - Norway, 8 April 2026

US-Iran ceasefire will not restore container shipping operations through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict conditions, with supply chain disruption and elevated rates to continue.

Two-week US-Iran ceasefire not enough to end ocean container shipping disruption or surging freight rates

Oslo - Norway, 8 April 2026

Resilience of the global air freight market is tested once again as conflict in Middle East places a further question mark against already low growth expectations for 2026

SUPPLY WILL RECOVER, BUT AIR FREIGHT’S RESILIENCE WILL BE TESTED IF MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT ENDURES

The resilience of the global air freight market is being tested once again as conflict in the Middle...

Five weeks into the Strait of Hormuz closure and spot rates on every major East-West trade lane have risen sharply, showing this is a conflict with global repercussions for ocean supply chains.

XENETA WEEKLY OCEAN CONTAINER SHIPPING MARKET UPDATE – 1.4.2026

Latest Xeneta ocean container shipping data highlights are provided below quotes from Xeneta Chief A...

The impact of conflict in the Middle East on ocean container shipping is a rapidly evolving situation and uncertainty remains massive.

XENETA WEEKLY OCEAN CONTAINER SHIPPING MARKET UPDATE – 20.3.2026

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