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Fedespedi takes stock of the evolution of the maritime and air transport markets
The latest issue of the quarterly economic information "Fedespedi Economic Outlook" has been published
October 5, 2021
With regard to the recent sharp increase in the price of sea freight, the publication notes that as of the end of 2020 they have had a impressive rise: made 100 the average of the no-ies of January 2020, in mid-September 2021 they reached 472 on the China-Northern Europe and 419 on the China-Mediterranean route, while the overall index reached 334. The rise of rents, starting since July - the report specifies - it seems to have suffered a certain slowing down giving the impression that the most critical moment may have been passed.
The situation on the air transport market for goods, the publication of the federation of shipping houses Italian - referring to the latest Air Cargo Market Analysis of the IATA of last July - notes that in July 2021 traffic expressed in ton-km increased by 8.6% compared to the same month of 2019, pre-pandemic reference year and that the month of July was the third consecutive traffic growth (June +9.2%). However, a slowdown in the trend seems possible of growth, but not a reversal, due to stabilization of demand and the trend of the pandemic in some areas of the world.
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