transatlantic freight rates Archives

Posted May 18, 2021

Freight Rates Manage to Climb Even Higher

We've been watching freight rates rise to new heights, breaking record after record, for a year. Is it possible for freight rates to get worse? Yes. And they have. After a period of months with [...]

By Jared Vineyard

In container shipping, Container Shipping & Transport, freight rates, importers, importing, International Shipping, international shipping news, ocean freight, ocean freight rates, ocean shipping

Posted April 13, 2021

Shocker: Carriers Raise Ocean Freight Rates in April

If you thought freight rates couldn't get any higher, carriers responded with, "Hold my beer." We often focus on transpacific freight rates, with the prevalence of importing from China, which [...]