Transpacific the most profitable container trade by far, says Alphaliner

Carriers are earning up to $1. 30 per nautical mile on spot shipments from China to the US west coast, making the transpacific by far the most lucrative major container trade. Alphaliner’s latest analysis of spot freight revenue per nautical mile highlights the growing gap between the transpacific and other major trades – returns on China-Europe routes are significantly lower, for example. Spot rates on the Shanghai-USWC route have remained between 3,063 and ... The post Transpacific the most profitable container trade by far, says Alphaliner appeared first on The Loadstar .