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Sympathy for the shipping executive

Sympathy for the shipping executive

20 Jan 2025: Do not expect container lines to immediately return to Suez Canal transits after the Houthis say they will stop attacks on shipping. The return of Donald Trump is another wildcard for the market in a highly unpredictable year.
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15 Jan 2025: Shipping demand for steel trade has been surging, primarily due to growing Chinese exports. However, China’s concentration in the export market does not bode well for other steel exporters.
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Intra-Asia Container Index - 15 Jan

15 Jan 2025: Drewry’s new Intra-Asia Container Index, a weighted average of spot container freight rates, fell 6% to $828 per 40ft container in the first half of January.
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