Drewry WCI holds at US$4,639 per 40ft as peak season firms

Summary

Drewry's World Container Index stood at US$4,639 per 40-foot container as of July 9, up 2% week-on-week. Shanghai-Rotterdam was US$4,933 (+5%), Shanghai-Genoa US$6,463 (+2%), Shanghai-Los Angeles US$6,482 (+2%) and Shanghai-New York US$7,904 (flat), with Red Sea diversions and capacity management keeping rates elevated.