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Seafreight Insights
Read our Seafreight Insights to find out about the latest developments in the global sea cargo industry. Get an update on trade and rate developments as well as flexible solutions offered by cargo-partner to deal with the current challenges.
The global container shipping industry is still in turmoil and global trade is at risk due to several crises. The ongoing Houthi threat in the Red Sea/Suez Canal and the issues with low water levels in the Panama Canal were already causing major disruptions to global supply chains.
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore will cause even more problems as this is one of the busiest ports on the US East Coast.
Last updated on May 2
Key Takeaways
The shipping industry will remain volatile and uncertainties will continue to plague the market.
cargo-partner Solutions:
- Rail Transport Solutions (click for more)
- Flexible Air Freight Solutions (click for more)
- Short Sea Solutions from and to Türkiye (click for more)
- Europe – India Express Service (click for more)
- Ocean Freight Management (click for more)
- Full end-to-end visibility with our Intelligent Container Tracking (click for PDF)
Current market assessment from May 2, 2024:
Legend: traffic lights showing current status, arrow indicates possible development of transport rates.
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