In accordance with the assessment of Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, the container rates now with top increasing levels. As it is mentioned, their composite World Container Index increased by 41% to $3,527 per 40-foot container.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Los Angeles increased 57% or $2,138 to $5,876, and Shanghai to New York increased 39% or $1,992 to $7,164 per 40-foot container.

Also, the rates from Shanghai to Genoa rose 38% or $1,129 to $4,068 per FEU.

Likewise, rates from Shanghai to Rotterdam increased 32% or $686 to $2,845 per 40-foot box.

The freight rates Rotterdam to Shanghai increased 10% or $47 to $509, and Rotterdam to New York 2% or $38 to $1,9770 per 40-foot container.

The rates from New York to Rotterdam dropped 1% or $9 to $821 per FEU. Finally, the rates from Los Angeles to Shanghai remain stable.

Source: World Container Index, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors