Asia-US container rates hold as carriers seek $3,000 November rate hikes

CDL & Trucking News · · Source: FreightWaves · By Stuart Chirls · 3 min read at the source

Port Pilot Aaron Nystrom climbs MSC container ship at the Port of Los Angeles. (Photo: Michael Johnson/Los Angeles Pilot Service via the Port of Los Angeles)
Port Pilot Aaron Nystrom climbs MSC container ship at the Port of Los Angeles. (Photo: Michael Johnson/Los Angeles Pilot Service via the Port of Los Angeles)

Container rates remain firm despite cooling demand, as carriers seek price hikes and a potential LA–Long Beach strike adds uncertainty.

Reported by Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves (Container Shipping), originally published November 4, 2026.

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Topics: Container Shipping, Maritime, Europe, Freightos, ocean rates, Red Sea, suez canal, trans-Pacific

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