Different Container Indexes, Vastly Different Rates. Which Is Right?
There's no shortage of indexes telling you how much it costs to ship a container load from A to B. Unfortunately, each one gives you a different answer.
The disparity between the different indexes grew even more extreme on Wednesday, after a calculation change by the Freightos Baltic Daily Index (FBX) led to a massive one-time reset in its Asia-U.S. spot-rate assessments.