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Intra-Asia Container Index - 30 Sep
Drewry’s Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI), a weighted average of regional spot container freight rates, decreased 9% in the fortnight to 30 Sep 25 to $554 per 40ft container.
Intra-Asia Container Index (US$/40ft)
Source: Drewry Intra-Asia Container Index, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors
Note: Freight rates exclude origin and destination terminal handling charges (all rates $US/40ft)
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Intra-Asia Container Index assessment for 30 Sep 2025
- Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) plummeted 9% in the second half of September, reaching $554 per 40ft container. The IACI is a weighted average of spot rates across 18 major trade routes within Asia and is currently 6% lower than it was in September 2024. Drewry expects this downtrend to continue into the first half of October.
About Intra-Asia Container Index
Drewry’s Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI) reports actual spot container freight rates for major intra-Asia trade routes. The Index, which will be updated fortnightly, consists of 18 route-specific indices representing individual shipping routes and a composite index. All indices are reported in USD per 40ft container.
Market freight rates are collected for the following routes:
- Busan-Shanghai
- Ho Chi Minh City-Shanghai
- Jakarta-Shanghai
- Jawaharlal Nehru Port-Shanghai
- Kaohsiung-Shanghai
- Laem Chabang-Shanghai
- Shanghai-Busan
- Shanghai-Ho Chi Minh City
- Shanghai-Jakarta
- Shanghai-Jawaharlal Nehru Port
- Shanghai-Jebel Ali
- Shanghai-Kaohsiung
- Shanghai-Laem Chabang
- Shanghai-Manila
- Shanghai-Singapore
- Shanghai-Tanjung Pelepas
- Shanghai-Yokohama
- Yokohama-Shanghai
Related research: Intra-Asia Container Market Insight
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