The air cargo market could be showing the first signs of a possible recovery fuelled by the restart of production…
Baltic Exchange
Rates on major trades down but still more than 50% above pre-Covid levels
07 / 02 / 2023
Airfreight rates continued their downward spiral in January but are still above pre-Covid levels. The latest statistics from the Baltic…
Air cargo rates continue to decline in November
01 / 12 / 2022
Air cargo pricing on some of the world’s major trade lanes continued to decline in November, bucking usual seasonal trends….
Rates continue to soften
08 / 11 / 2022
A muted peak season has seen air cargo rates continue to soften in the fourth quarter, crossing below 2020 peak…
Airfreight rates to stay above pre-Covid despite muted peak
12 / 10 / 2022
Airfreight rates are expected to stay above pre-Covid levels for some time despite a muted peak season. Over the last…
Index-linked air cargo contracts take off
07 / 10 / 2022
The air cargo industry has witnessed a rapid increase in the use of index-linked agreements (ILA) since the start of…
Transpacific airfreight pricing dips below 2021 levels in August
05 / 09 / 2022
Average airfreight rates on major air cargo routes to North America slipped below last year’s levels in August as demand…
Airfreight rates to grind lower despite high inventories
02 / 09 / 2022
Airfreight rates are expected to “grind directionally lower” or remain stable compared with current levels despite figures showing high inventory…
Unexpected airfreight rate stagnation down to fuel prices and a slowing market
07 / 07 / 2022
Many had expected the opening up of Shanghai and Hong Kong following strict Covid lockdowns to result in a surge…
Airfreight rates on key lanes fall in June
29 / 06 / 2022
Airfreight rates on key east-west trade lanes fell in June as the air cargo market enters the quieter summer period….