# Drewry: WCI index fell 1% month-on-month, with a 6% blank sailing rate over the next five weeks.

> The Drewry World Container Index fell 1% over the period, with freight rates easing on the main east-west trade lanes. About 46 sailings, a 6% cancellation rate, are scheduled to be blanked between weeks 46 and 50. Suez Canal container transits are rebounding, with 60% of Asia-Europe capacity returning to the Suez route.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-15T00:15:22.956Z
- Category: logistics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/100256-drewry-wci-index-fell-1-month-on-month-with-a-6-blank-sailing-rate-over-the
- Commodities: [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Easing container rates and returning Suez capacity lower the cost of shipping feed ingredients and reduce route-related delays. This is mildly bearish for delivered freight costs.

## Read by commodity

- OCEANFRT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- worldports.org: https://www.worldports.org/drewry-wci-index-fell-1-month-on-month-with-a-6-blank-sailing-rate-over-the-next-five-weeks/

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