Freight Rates

All Global Commodity Partners coverage tagged Freight Rates.

Shipping and logistics section graphic for Global Commodity Partners

Alkagesta CEO Orkhan Rustamov Tells The Motorship Shipping Must Act on Spiralling Costs

In an exclusive opinion piece for The Motorship, Alkagesta chief executive Orkhan Rustamov argues that record freight and canal transit costs are not an immovable fact of life, and calls for agility, diversified routing and serious contingency planning across shipping and trading.

17 Sept 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 3 min read

A large bulk carrier ship transporting commodities across the ocean.

Freight

Baltic Dry Index Rises After Previous Session's Decrease

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index saw an increase on Tuesday, recovering some ground after a decline in the preceding session, with key vessel segments also showing gains.

9 Sept 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

Freight

Baltic Dry Index Reaches New Highs for 2021

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index saw a significant increase, reaching its highest point since October 2021, driven by robust demand for key commodities.

5 Sept 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

Freight

Baltic Dry Index Nears Five-Year High with Significant Surge

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index recorded a substantial increase, reaching its highest point since October 2021, driven by heightened demand for various bulk commodities.

4 Sept 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

Freight

Baltic Dry Index Reaches 2023 Highs Amid Broad Gains

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index recently saw a significant increase, reaching its highest point since December 2023, driven by strong performance across various vessel segments.

3 Sept 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read

Container ship sailing on the ocean, laden with cargo containers.

Freight

Chinese Container Liners Anticipate Profit Surge Amid Rate Hikes

Chinese container shipping companies are expected to see a substantial increase in earnings, aligning with trends observed among their regional and international counterparts, as freight rates reach a two-year peak.

27 Aug 2026 · GCP Newsroom · 2 min read