Fall in container spot rates ‘much steeper,’ ‘less orderly’ than expected
2022-09-20 07:40

Fall in container spot rates ‘much steeper,’ ‘less orderly’ than expected

"Shipping liner executives predicted a continued drop in spot rates during their latest quarterly calls, while offering soothing assurances to investors that the fall would be gradual. Maersk CFO Patrick Jany said it would be a “progressive erosion,” not “a one-day drop.” Matson CEO Matt Cox emphasized rates were “adjusting slowly” in an “orderly marketplace” and not “falling off a cliff.”" See the original story at Freight Waves.

Source: Freight Waves