The July 2024 Ocean Freight Market Update highlights the current trends and developments affecting global shipping, with a specific focus on demand, capacity, rates, and regulatory impacts

In 2022, Russian Railways was forced to respond promptly to the changes. During the year, loading in the direction of unfriendly countries fell by 37%, in the direction of friendly countries — increased by 23%, including by 28% — to China. This increased the demand for the Eastern Polygon.