PLEASE NOTE: The Xeneta weekly update now includes offered capacity data on the five major fronthaul trades along with average spot rate data.
Quotes from Xeneta Chief Analyst Peter Sand are provided beneath the data highlights.
Data highlights
o Market average spot rates – 6 November 2025:
• Far East to US West Coast: USD 2756 per FEU (40ft container)
• Far East to US East Coast: USD 3492 per FEU
• Far East to North Europe: USD 2293 per FEU
• Far East to Mediterranean: USD 2899 per FEU
• North Europe to US East Coast: USD 1558 per FEU
o Offered capacity (4 week rolling average) – 3-9 November 2025:
• Far East to US West Coast: +4.1% from a week ago / -5.5% from one month ago
• Far East to US East Coast: -0.7% from a week ago / -4.4% from one month ago
• Far East to North Europe: -5.8% from a week ago / -11.9% from one month ago
• Far East to Mediterranean: -1.0% from a week ago / -7.5% from one month ago
• North Europe to US East Coast: +19.8% from a week ago / +1.8% from one month ago
• Upward and downward movement in offered capacity from carriers across the five main fronthauls in the past week. Largest increase found on Transatlantic fronthaul (up 19.8%), reversing capacity reductions seen in the second half of October.
• Largest decrease in offered capacity from Far East to North Europe, down 5.8%.
• Diverging trends in offered capacity on US-bound trades from Far East. Transpacific into US West Coast up 4.1% while decreasing 0.7% into US East Coast. (....)