18 Oct 2026|Independent B2B intelligence for commodities, energy & shipping
Coverage tagged freight rates.
The tanker market experienced a notable uplift in September, with spot freight rates showing significant increases across various vessel classes, according to recent industry analysis.
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Shipping & LogisticsAnalysis highlights differing trends in major east-west container shipping lanes, with notable rate variations.
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Shipping & LogisticsThe Motorship has published an exclusive opinion piece by Orkhan Rustamov, chief executive of Alkagesta, arguing that record freight and canal transit costs are not an immovable fact of life and that shipping and trading must build agility, diversification and contingency planning into supply strategy.
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Shipping & LogisticsRecent market analysis indicates a notable premium for LNG-fuelled dirty tanker freight rates, driven by bunker price dynamics.
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Shipping & LogisticsRecent shifts in global freight rates have led to discussions regarding existing contractual obligations within the tanker shipping sector.
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Shipping & LogisticsThe Very Large Crude Carrier market is experiencing sustained premiums, influenced by robust Atlantic region activity and ongoing geopolitical considerations.
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Shipping & LogisticsVery Large Crude Carrier freight rates from the US Gulf Coast have reached notable levels, influenced by market dynamics in the Atlantic Basin and broader global trends.
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The Baltic Dry Index has reached its highest point in nearly three years, reflecting increased demand for raw material transportation and tighter vessel availability.
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The Baltic Dry Index has seen a significant rise, reflecting trends in global dry bulk shipping rates.
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Recent market analysis indicates that spot rates for container shipments to the US East Coast are nearing levels observed during a previous peak period, while schedule reliability has seen a decline.
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The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index has demonstrated significant upward movement, reflecting robust activity across various vessel categories.
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