Online market intelligence resource to help shippers, forwarders, carriers, port authorities and terminal operators keep up to date with the vast Intra-Asian container shipping markets.
Customised Real Time Benchmarking · Latest release 01 Nov 2025
How do your container shipping costs compare with your peers...? Members of our Benchmarking Club can confidentially benchmark their contract shipping costs against their peers based on genuine, shipper-only, buy rate comparisons. Club members also have access to our spot rate service, Container Freight Rate Insight (CFRI).
Monthly analysis and key insights covering global airfreight capacity, demand and load factors by major route. East-West airfreight rate benchmarks on 136 airport-to-airport lanes.
CFRI was the first global source of container spot market freight rates on all the major routes and remains a trusted reference for importers, exporters, freight forwarders and other industry stakeholders requiring up-to-date and independently researched container shipping cost benchmarks.
14 Oct 2025: The container shipping market is witnessing a growing disconnect between the freight rate and charter markets. Drewry expects to see that continue through most of next year, but a correction will follow.
07 Oct 2025: As ocean freight rates continue to soften, shippers will seek more favourable contract rates and improved terms with carriers and forwarders for 2026.
22 Sep 2025: A total of 19 companies qualified as global terminal operators (GTOs) for coverage in Drewry’s latest Global Container Terminal Operators Annual Review and Forecast report, with MOL, NYK and Yang Ming dropping out of the Drewry league tables and ONE making its debut in the global rankings.
Join us at 09:30 GMT or 16:00 GMT on Thursday 20 November 2025 to find out more on our latest research covering the dry bulk shipping market. The presentation will also provide an update on the dry bulk shipping market outlook.