{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"UFL Group","provider_url":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/cn","author_name":"UFL Group","author_url":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/cn\/author\/tung-ho\/","title":"Drewry World Container index edges up - UFL Group","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1dDo3QYywV\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/cn\/drewry-world-container-index-edges-up\/\">Drewry World Container index edges up<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/cn\/drewry-world-container-index-edges-up\/embed\/#?secret=1dDo3QYywV\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u300a Drewry World Container index edges up \u300b\u2014UFL Group\" data-secret=\"1dDo3QYywV\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/ufreight.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/ufreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/container_ship_2-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":705,"thumbnail_height":500,"description":"With our large portfolio of international container shipping services for both LCL and FCL cargoes, we note that the latest data from Drewry indicates a modest recovery in global container freight rates, with its composite World Container Index (WCI) rising by 2% week-on-week. The composite index reflects a gradual stabilisation in pricing following a period of sustained declines earlier this year. Previous weeks had seen downward pressure on rates, with the index falling to around USD1,899 per feu container before rebounding in early March. The recent increase has been driven primarily by firmer pricing on key Transpacific routes, supported by improved demand conditions after the Lunar New Year period. However, rate movements remain uneven across different lanes, with some Asia\u2013Europe services continuing to experience softer pricing, despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Despite the uptick, overall freight rates remain significantly below the elevated levels seen during the pandemic-era peak, underlining the ongoing normalisation of the container shipping market. Market dynamics continue to be influenced by a combination of demand recovery, capacity management by carriers, and broader geopolitical factors affecting global supply chains."}