Writing on the Seatrade Maritime News website, Nick Savvides says that flourishing uncertainty in container markets is forcing shippers and carriers into new contracts, while experts try to make sense of the fast-moving geopolitical changes that are driving volatility.
That made interesting reading for the U-Freight Group, with our portfolio of international container shipping services, which include LCL and FCL import and export operations.
The article summarises recent analysis by the likes of Drewry, Xeneta and Linerlytica. It includes an interesting appraisal of why index-linked contracts are growing in popularity because they remove the need for further renegotiations when freight rates spike or fall.
The full report can be seen at the following website: https://tinyurl.com/4shuzw97
U-Freight’s ocean freight teams around the work are ready to assist anyone looking for some guidance and support as they try to negotiate the uncertainty that prevails in container shipping at present. They can be contacted via the following area of our website: https://www.ufreight.com/en/location
For more general information about our ocean freight forwarding and logistics services, please visit the relevant pages of our website.
