New ‘conundrum’: Asia-US, Europe ocean rates diverge

CDL & Trucking News · October 26, 2026 · Source: FreightWaves · By Stuart Chirls · 2 min read at the source

Rates from Asia to the Port of Los Angeles have plateaued, says Xeneta. (Photo: Port of Los Angeles)

Container rates on the busiest U.S. trade lanes are signaling a peak while a return to the Red Sea has yet to weaken Europe rates.

Reported by Stuart Chirls for FreightWaves (American Shipper), originally published October 26, 2026.

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Topics: American Shipper, Container Shipping, Maritime, ocean rates, Red Sea, trans-Pacific, Xeneta

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