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SCFI breaks 3,500 for a fifth weekly gain as Shanghai-US East Coast tops $10,046/FEU

Source: Shanghai Shipping Exchange · 2026-08-28
Summary

The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index rose 99.91 points, or 2.93%, to 3,509.54 on 28 August, its fifth straight weekly gain and first close above 3,500. Panama Canal water constraints pushed Shanghai-US East Coast up $346 to $10,046/FEU, while US West Coast added $175 to $6,940. Europe went the other way, down $342 to $4,321, and the Mediterranean down $430 to $4,664. Santos jumped 15.36% to $9,438 and CCFI gained 0.7% to 1,833.99.

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