siriusWeek 45

The reading for 6 November 2026

10 trade lanes. The base, 100, is a reference level set outside the Chinese New Year peak; January 2026 averaged 112 on it. A reading above 100 means cost pressure is above that reference level, not that rates rose this week.

Rising

0

Easing

8

Flat

2

Weeks on record

97

What this week says

  • Under most pressure

    Middle East to Asia is the heaviest lane on the board at 336.0, and surcharges is what is carrying it.

  • Moved most this week

    Within Asia fell 4.8 percent against last week, the largest move on the board.

  • Already on its way

    On the heaviest lane, 63 percent of this pressure has reached spot rates, 86 percent short term contracts and 98 percent annual ones. The rest is still in transit to your invoice.

Every lane

  • Middle East to Asia

    Ocean

    336.0-1.52%

    Easing · Carried by surcharges · Last week 341.2

    On the bill in 1 month
    63%
    By 2 months
    86%
    By 3 months
    98%
    Confidence
    High
  • Asia to Middle East and Africa

    Ocean

    306.9-1.48%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 311.5

    On the bill in 1 month
    62%
    By 2 months
    86%
    By 3 months
    98%
    Confidence
    High
  • North America to Asia

    Ocean

    249.2-1.97%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 254.2

    On the bill in 1 month
    46%
    By 2 months
    78%
    By 3 months
    94%
    Confidence
    High
  • Europe to Asia

    Ocean

    225.2-2.34%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 230.6

    On the bill in 1 month
    46%
    By 2 months
    78%
    By 3 months
    94%
    Confidence
    High
  • Within Asia

    Ocean

    223.9-4.84%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 235.3

    On the bill in 1 month
    41%
    By 2 months
    74%
    By 3 months
    94%
    Confidence
    High
  • Asia to North America

    Ocean

    211.7-3.02%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 218.3

    On the bill in 1 month
    45%
    By 2 months
    76%
    By 3 months
    94%
    Confidence
    High
  • Europe and North America

    Ocean

    199.9-3.38%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 206.9

    On the bill in 1 month
    44%
    By 2 months
    76%
    By 3 months
    94%
    Confidence
    High
  • Asia to Europe

    Ocean

    194.9-3.66%

    Easing · Carried by capacity · Last week 202.3

    On the bill in 1 month
    45%
    By 2 months
    77%
    By 3 months
    94%
    Confidence
    High
  • North America trucking

    Road

    168.3-0.88%

    Flat · Carried by fuel · Last week 169.8

    On the bill in 1 month
    70%
    By 2 months
    90%
    By 3 months
    100%
    Confidence
    Moderate
  • European trucking

    Road

    119.4-0.67%

    Flat · Carried by fuel · Last week 120.2

    On the bill in 1 month
    70%
    By 2 months
    90%
    By 3 months
    100%
    Confidence
    Moderate
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TetriXX AI and LSCMS, sirius Freight Cost Pressure Index, week 45 (6 November 2026). https://tetrixx.ai/sirius/2026-W45

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