Market Insights

FCL Rates to Manzanillo Surged 78-89% – Have You Booked 21 Days in Advance?

FCL rates from Asia to Manzanillo surged 78-89% in June 2026, reaching $4860-5940 for 20GP amid port congestion over 3 days, Hormuz volatility, new 50% tariffs and USMCA review starting July. HYT Logistics urges booking 21 days ahead.

Your FCL shipment risks 7-10 extra days at Manzanillo port — verify T-MEC origin requirements immediately or face multi-million penalties

FCL shipments risk 7-10 extra days at Manzanillo due to congestion. Verify T-MEC origin requirements by July 1 to meet 75% VCR or face multi-million penalties.

Disputed Strait of Hormuz Drives 12% WCI Rise to $3,969/40ft with High Insurance and Slow Recovery for Mexico FCL Importers

Iran's claimed re-closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disputed the area, pushing the WCI up 12% to $3,969 per 40ft. US says ships operate, but high war premiums and slow recovery hit Mexico FCL importers from China.

Strait of Hormuz Closure Again Causes Shipping Disruptions and Rate Surge

Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz causing shipping disruptions and rate surge. Vessel transits dropped, Drewry WCI rose 12% to $3969 with blank sailings on Pacific routes.

Strait of Hormuz Reopened Yet War Risk Premiums Stay Elevated, 40ft Rates Hit 18-Month High of $3,969 – Mexican FCL Importers Must Act Now

Strait of Hormuz Retaliatory Closure Roils Global FCL, Dual Supply Chain Alerts Hit Footwear and Plastics