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Data of the Week: Rail holds firm as ocean rates climb, narrowing Silk Road–Suez gap in January

  • Nikos Papatolios
  • February 19, 2026
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Maxmodal’s January 2026 data show consolidation on Eurasian rail corridors, while deep-sea gains tighten the spread between overland and Suez pricing. The Maxmodal Silk Road…

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Data of the week: Silk Road rail costs edge higher in December as sea–land gap narrows

  • Nikos Papatolios
  • January 21, 2026
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Rail freight costs on the Eurasian overland corridors continued to rise in December 2025, while deep-sea–linked transport costs increased even faster, narrowing the price gap…

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Data of the week: Maxmodal Silk Road & Suez freight indexes climb in November as Black Sea routes firm up

  • Nikos Papatolios
  • December 17, 2025
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The Maxmodal Silk Road Index (MSRI) and the Maxmodal Suez Canal Index (MSCI) both increased in November 2025, with western Black Sea–Europe routes driving most…

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Data of the week: Overland rates rise as maritime markets weaken

  • Nikos Papatolios
  • November 26, 2025
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In October 2025, the Maxmodal Silk Road Index (MSRI) continued its steady upward trend, increasing by 1.23% for 20-foot containers and 0.91% for 40-foot containers.…

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US tariffs trigger UK-China freight rate surge

  • Simon Walton
  • July 15, 2025
  • 1

UK shipping costs have surged as US tariffs ripple across the global supply chain. Consumers have been warned to expect higher prices as freight costs…

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