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Trine Nielsen

VP, Global Head of Ocean FreightFlexport

Articles by Trine Nielsen

  • Two container ships at sea under a blue sky, seagulls flying, one bow facing the camera.
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    Disruption EventsMay 21, 2024

    Why Ocean Freight Rates are Surging: A Look at the Supply Shock after the Red Sea Disruptions

    Discover the latest insights on Far East Westbound ocean routes, where full ships and rising rates dominate. Learn how post-Red Sea diversions, increased demand post-Chinese Labor Holiday, and equipment shortages impact shipping costs and logistics planning in May 2024.

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  • Container ship laden with stacked containers sailing through a canal flanked by desert banks
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    Market UpdatesMay 2, 2024

    The Lasting Impact of the Red Sea Diversions on Shipping Costs

    Discover how the Red Sea diversions have driven persistent high shipping rates on Asia to Europe routes, highlighting structural changes and challenges in global trade.

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