{"id":3008,"date":"2026-03-31T03:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T03:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/g-logs.com\/?p=3008"},"modified":"2026-03-31T03:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T03:28:08","slug":"vi-sao-gia-cuoc-van-chuyen-duong-bien-bien-dong-lien-tuc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/g-logs.com\/en\/vi-sao-gia-cuoc-van-chuyen-duong-bien-bien-dong-lien-tuc\/","title":{"rendered":"Why freight rates ocean freight constant fluctuations?"},"content":{"rendered":"

In export-import operations, many businesses get found Shipping rates sea<\/strong><\/a> no stable that change week by week, even day by day. This causes difficulty in planning cost and quote for customer. So the real cause come from?<\/p>\n

The nature of shipping rates, sea<\/h2>\n

Shipping rates sea<\/strong><\/a> not a fixed price, which depends on supply and demand in the global market. When demand increased transportation or supply ships up, rates will increase and vice versa.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc49 This market is a \u201clive\u201d, impact-resistant strength from many economic factors, and operating.<\/p>\n

The factors that rates fluctuate constantly<\/h2>\n

\"d\u1ecbch<\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf0d Supply \u2013 demand transport global<\/h3>\n

When the demand of import and export rises sharply (especially in the peak season last year), the volume of the container and place on the ship became scarce \u2192 price increase.<\/p>\n

Conversely, when the market is quiet \u2192 discount.<\/p>\n

\u26fd Fuel prices (Fuel Cost)<\/h3>\n

Fuel is the major cost in shipping. When oil prices rise:<\/p>\n