Quick conclusion: Drewry’s Intra-Asia Container Index rose 6% in the week ending 20 August 2026, its third consecutive increase. The rise was concentrated in several China-outbound and South Asia routes, while the Ho Chi Minh City-to-Shanghai benchmark fell. Vietnam shippers should therefore manage each direction separately instead of treating Intra-Asia as one uniformly rising market. […]
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Vietnam USA freight rate | US and Canada freight update for August 2026 covering front-loading, blank sailings, Panama surcharge, port volumes and small-NVOCC pricing challenges. Executive Summary – Vietnam USA freight rate Quick conclusion. The US and Canada market in early August 2026 is no longer a simple story of continuously rising demand. US import […]

