Baltic Exchange Air Freight Index

Airfreight rates remain elevated in January

Airfreight rates on key trades were ahead of last year in January even though prices were down from the December…

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Airfreight space constraints and high rates set to continue

Capacity constraints and high air cargo rates are expected to continue for the time being as the industry continues to…

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Airfreight rates end the year on a high

Airfreight rates on major trade lanes ended the year on a high as supply chains remained under pressure. The latest…

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Omicron set to restrict cargo capacity and keep rates high

The Omicron variant is set to keep air cargo capacity tight and as a result air cargo rates will remain…

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Air cargo demand wanes as congestion puts the sector under pressure

Congestion on the ground is driving up air cargo rates and clogging up air cargo supply chains. Figures from analyst…

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Transpacific airfreight rates reach new highs

Airfreight rates on the transpacific trade lane have continued to surge since the start of November as peak season demand…

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Airfreight rates expected to continue to rise

Airfreight rates are expected to continue to rise from already elevated levels despite efforts to ease ocean freight supply chain…

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Rates surge in October despite ‘lower than expected’ load factors

Air cargo rates surged in October due to shipper fears of a lack of peak season inventory, according to CLIVE…

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Cathay Pacific hikes transpac BSA prices as market surges

Cathay Pacific Cargo is hiking its block space agreement (BSA) prices on its transpacific and India services in response to…

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Early planning the cause of September rate rise

Airfreight rates on major east-west trade lanes in September rose at a faster rate than last year as companies sought…

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