Ten minutes. Everything moving in global freight. Container Bytes delivers weekly ocean and air cargo market data, rate trends, and forecasts, all designed for supply chain professionals who need signal, not noise. Brought to you by Freightos, the global freight booking platform and starring Judah Levine, Freightos' market analyst. Serious freight updates from people who don't take themselves too seriously.
Container Bytes #53: Two-Thirds Red Sea Fleet Restoration, LA Port Watchman Strike Threat, and Unseasonal Ocean Rate Spikes
Welcome back to Container Bytes! 📍 Julia Frohwein is back alongside Judah Levine to break down an unexpected week across international container and air logistics. In this episode, we unpack Alphaliner’s latest data revealing that two-thirds of total Asia-Europe container capacity has now returned to the Red Sea route. In a standout milestone, Israeli ocean carrier Zim Lines and MSC have resumed a joint Far East–US East Coast service through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, signaling growing carrier...
14 Oct 2026
Container Bytes #52: Saudi Airport Strikes, Asia-Europe Contract Negotiations, and AI Air Cargo Shifts
Welcome back to Container Bytes! 📍 Julia Frohwein and Judah Levine return to evaluate a dynamic week across air cargo, ocean shipping, and global supply chain contracting. In this episode, we unpack the impacts of escalating conflict between Saudi Arabia and Houthi forces, including repeated strikes on Riyadh airport. We explore why these attacks cause localized air cargo disruptions for Saudi importers and exporters while leaving broader Gulf transshipment hubs like Dubai and Qatar largely u...
7 Oct 2026
Container Bytes #51: Middle East Crude Rebounds, Premier Alliance's Red Sea Return, and Golden Week Shifts
Welcome back to Container Bytes! 📍 Julia Frohwein returns from vacation to join Judah Levine, analyzing the latest trade developments as Golden Week draws to a close. In this episode, we unpack new estimates showing Middle East crude oil exports returning close to pre-war baselines, aided by naval escorts, dark transits through the Strait of Hormuz, and Saudi pipeline diversions. We explain why refined fuels—including marine bunker and jet fuel—are taking longer to adjust due to refining lags...
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