In accordance with the assessment of Drewry Supply Chain Advisors, the container rates this week remained fully stable. As it is mentioned, their composite World Container Index remains unchanged at $1,852 per 40-foot container.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Rotterdam increased by 8% or $165 to $2,193, and Rotterdam to Shanghai remained stable at $460 per 40-foot container.

The rates from Shanghai to Genoa increased by 6% or $126 to $2,319, while Shanghai to Los Angeles decreased by 7% or $156 to $2,172. As it is also reported, those on Shanghai to New York decreased by 10% or $332 to $2,922 per 40-foot container.

Finally, the rates from Los Angeles to Shanghai remained stable at $718 and Rotterdam to New York increased by 1% or $22 to $1,655 per FEU. Furthermore, the freight from New York to Rotterdam this week increased by 2% or $19 to $903 per 40-foot container.

_{Source: World Container Index, Drewry Supply Chain Advisors}