NEWS

Strait of Hormuz Latest: Attacks Rose in October 2026, Two Ships Sank

21 attacks were recorded in the region between 1 and 15 October; GFS Pride and Cape Dao sank. According to Windward, daily transits ranged from 6 to 18, against a pre-crisis average of 138.

Container Freight Rates in October 2026: Drewry Index at a 15-Week High

Drewry’s WCI reached $4,585 per 40ft container on 22 October, its highest level in 15 weeks. Shanghai–Genoa rates rose 5% week on week.

Return to Suez: When Will Container Lines Fully Come Back to the Red Sea?

In early October about 753,000 TEU per week passed through Suez, against 1.46 million TEU in 2023. Analysts expect a full return in the first quarter of 2027.

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