Rates on reefers rose continuously the past 12 months

Rising rates on the freight of reefer containers with food and other perishable items are directly correlated to the recent carrier consolidation, says Drewry.

The rates on reefers have risen continuously four quarters in a row. The steady increase in rates over the past 12 months has not been affected by the typical low seasons, shows Drewry's latest calculation in its Global Reefer Freight Rate Index.

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