Drewry: The World Container Index decreased 4% this week 30-2026

In accordance with the assessment of Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, the container rates continues this week the decreasing tendency. As it is mentioned, their composite World Container Index decreased by 4% to $4,374 per 40-foot container.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Rotterdam decreased by 1% or $49 to $4,824, and Rotterdam to Shanghai remained unchanged at $607 per 40-foot container.

The rates from Shanghai to Genoa decreased by 5% or $312 to $5,988, while Shanghai to Los Angeles decreased by 6% or $394 to $5,878. As it is also reported, those on Shanghai to New York decreased by 4% or $281 to $7,598 per 40-foot container.

Meanwhile, the rates from Los Angeles to Shanghai increased by 2% or $14 to $839, and Rotterdam to New York decreased by 1% or $32 to $2,635 per FEU. Furthermore, the freight from New York to Rotterdam this week increased by 1% or $13 to $1,050 per 40-foot container.

_{Source: World Container Index, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors}