The weekly composite index from the Ningbo Shipping Exchange, which covers rates for 20ft, 40ft, and Hi-Cube containers, revealed a mixed performance across key trade routes in the week ending October 17, 2025.
| Route | 17-10-2025 | 10-10-2025 | Weekly change (%) |
| Ningbo – Europe | 803.21 | 698.67 | 14.96 |
| Ningbo – West Mediterranean | 965.13 | 1020.34 | -5.41 |
| Ningbo – East Mediterranean | 716.67 | 745.67 | -3.89 |
| Ningbo – Middle East | 1031.62 | 750.18 | 37.52 |
The weekly Ningbo Containerised Freight Index is compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange and promoted by the Baltic Exchange. The index is reported every Friday (except Chinese holidays) at 1600 (Beijing).
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Source: Baltic Exchange
