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The Freightos International Freight Index was first launched as a weekly freight index in early 2017. [7] The Freightos Baltic Index has been in wide use since 2018. [8] It is currently the only freight rate index that is issued daily, and is also the only IOSCO-compliant freight index that is currently regulated by the EU (in particular, the European Securities and Markets Authority).
The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) is a shipping freight-cost index issued daily by the London-based Baltic Exchange. The BDI is a composite of the Capesize, Panamax and Supramax timecharter averages. It is reported around the world as a proxy for dry bulk shipping stocks as well as a general shipping market bellwether.
A freight rate (historically and in ship chartering simply freight [1]) is a price at which a certain cargo is delivered from one point to another. The price depends on the form of the cargo, the mode of transport ( truck , ship , train , aircraft ), the weight of the cargo, and the distance to the delivery destination.
English: Container ship charter rates, 2000-2010, in U.S. dollars per 14-ton-slot per day. Data from page 86 of (UNCTAD) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (2010) Review of Maritime Transport, 2010 (PDF), New York and Geneva: United Nations ISBN : 978-92-1-112810-9 .
A shipping market cycle or shipping cycle is a particular type of economic cycle. These cycles correct markets when supply and demand are out of balance. Shipping markets are driven by freight rates, which can move up, move down or remain unchanged. Shipping cycles are therefore determined by the fluctuations of these freight rates.
Rank Country / Region Container port traffic in TEUs Year 1 China 268,990,000 2022 2 United States 62,214,119 2022 3 Singapore 37,289,600 2022 4 South Korea ...
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Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI, or CCFI - China/Chinese Containerized Freight Index), a type of economic transport shipping index. See Container Freight Swap Agreement Secretaría de Comercio y Fomento Industrial [English: Secretariat of Commerce and Industrial Development], the former name for the Department of Economy in Mexico ...