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COVID-19 pandemic increases freight rates in the Mediterranean

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The COVID-19 pandemic increases freight rates in the Mediterranean with Asian areas and maintains moderate changes with the rest of the world. The idle fleet reached a historical record on March 2 with 402 container ships docked, representing 10.6% of the total active fleet and exceeding 2.46 million TEUs (units equivalent to 20-foot containers or…

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