Global Container Rates
- The composite rate per 40-foot container was $2,629 on 2/27/25, which is down $166 from the previous week. Global container rates mostly decreased week-over-week. The largest decrease was from Shanghai to New York, which decreased $533 to $4,593. The second largest decrease was from Shanghai to Los Angeles, which decreased $411 to $3,477.
Suez Canal Crossings
- The chart below outlines the 7-day rolling total of container ships, tankers, and bulk carriers traveling South to North through the Suez Canal.
- The total number of crossings on 3/3/25 was 91 (compared to 97 on 3/4/24).
Most-Watched Supply Chain Metrics
- The chart below is a breakdown of supply chain metrics for February 2025.
- The aggregate index of most-watched supply chain metrics (the black line in the chart below) decreased last week to -0.31 from 0.32, with zero meaning the supply chain is acting normally.
U.S. Trucking Rates
- Trucking rates increased week-over-week, with Internet Truckstop’s average equipment rate at $2.31 per mile.
- Trucking rates on a geographical basis were mostly mixed week-over-week. The biggest decrease was in the West Coast, which decreased $0.03 to $2.04 per mile. The biggest increase was in the South Central and Southeast which increased $0.05 to $2.35 and $2.36, respectively.
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