Market demand for the performance of different freight routes each have ups and downs

This week, China's export container transportation market is generally stable, but the performance of the various routes vary, Composite slight correction. June 13, the Shanghai Shipping Exchange, China's export container freight index was 1102.98 points, essentially flat with last week; Shanghai Containerized Freight Index was 1075.43 points, edged down 1.2 percent last week.

European routes, the volume continues to remain stable this week, but the market is still oversupply pressure. Each shipping companies plan for the current round of price increases after a three-week wait, freight gradual convergence, the basic focus on 1150 - U.S. $ 1250 / TEU level. Next week will have a route to the Chinese port rotation anchored ship, downward pressure on freight rates. June 13, China's exports to Europe route freight index was 1438.11 points, edged down 0.9 percent last week. Mediterranean route, although the volume of the eastern Mediterranean began to follow a downward trend, but the Mediterranean Sea in the West Bank has begun to enter the traditional peak season of transportation, driving routes ship this week average space utilization remained at 95%. Because at the turn of the market trend is not clear, all shipping companies began to differentiate tariffs policy, part of the voyage spot market freight booking loose callback. June 13, China's exports to the Mediterranean route freight index was 1703.30 points, essentially flat with last week.

North American routes, transportation demand remains robust, but the possibility of port strikes southwestern region of the United States have not been eliminated, many shippers choose to continue to wait for the situation clear to avoid the high cost of uncontrollable circumstances, or was changed by Northwest Department or the U.S. East Coast ports port transit of goods. This week, America West, U.S. East routes average space utilization rate of 90%, about 95%. Although the loading rate is still at a relatively good level, but since most shipping companies for the market outlook in doubt, have postponed mid-June Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) levy plan to July, and customers to secure their spot market provides a slightly loose cabin prices. June 13, Shanghai exported to America West, U.S. East basic port freight (shipping and maritime surcharge) amounted to U.S. $ 1761 / FEU,$ 3268 / FEU, last week fell 2.3% and 0.5%.

Persian Gulf, by the basic sources of Ramadan out to do, the market began to decline in transport demand, and because the airline has a temporary work overtime boat, causing week average space utilization fell to 8 percent. Affected booking market prices continue to fall this week. June 13, Shanghai and Hong Kong markets outlet to the Persian Gulf basic freight (shipping and shipping surcharge) is $ 903 / TEU, fell 4.9 percent last week, the end of the previous month has fallen by 22.0%.

Australia-New Zealand route, transport demand market remains in the doldrums, although some flights suspended average space utilization caused a slight increase to about 85% level, but the overall rate is still low loading freight market failed to prevent further decline in the period. June 13, Shanghai exported to Australia and New Zealand routes freight index was 791.44 points, a decrease of 3.0% from last week.

South American routes, the market began to enter the traditional peak season, rising transport demand appears to improve over the week average space utilization to 90%. Given the market supply and demand situation has improved significantly, and the pre-market freight rates have fallen to a low level since the June 15 broad tariff plan (GRI), the spot market price of booking a significant increase in full implementation of the majority of shipping companies . June 13, China's exports to the South American market, basic port freight (shipping and shipping surcharge) is $ 1058 / TEU, surged 70.9 percent last week.

Japan route, the transport market demand continues to slump this week, Shanghai average space utilization fell below 60%. Freight market decline. June 13, China's exports to Japan route freight index was 655.01 points, a decrease of 2.0% from last week.