Pulse Dashboard - Scorizons

How to read this dashboard

The sections below display automatically updated supply chain indicators sourced from multiple public data feeds. You will see current values and recent changes for container freight rates, Port of LA volumes and congestion (used here as a proxy for broader trade activity), commodity prices, selected macroeconomic variables, and recent maritime disruption events. PMI is included as a forward-looking indicator of global demand for goods and services. Arrows, percentages, and color states indicate short-term direction and relative change.

Today’s story

Port operations and shipping were in focus, with a major containership fire disrupting container flows and the Port of Los Angeles facing moderate delays; average waiting time at the Port of LA was 4.4 days, above the 4.0-day congestion threshold. Commodity moves were also notable.

– Port of Los Angeles: Average waiting time for ships at the Port of LA was 4.4 days, above the 4.0-day congestion threshold.
– Marine: A massive fire aboard the containership Espirito Santo Express has likely caused severe cargo loss, significantly impacting container operations.
– Commodities: Notable moves observed (specific figures not provided).

No updates on PMI, Drewry, FX, or bond yields today.

Marine incident

A massive fire aboard the containership Espirito Santo Express has likely resulted in severe damage or total loss of most cargo, significantly impacting container operations.

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Port of LA — Average berth time

4.4 days

Average waiting time for ships to secure a berth at LA over the last 30 days.
Above the over-congestion threshold (4.0 days).

Commodities – Top gainer & loser

Silver 3.67%

51.62

Coal -1.51%

147.25

Route Name	Route Code	2 Weeks Ago	Last Week	This Week	Weekly Change	Annual Change
Composite Index	WCI-COMPOSITE	$4,485	$4,585	$4,429	-3%	143%
Shanghai Rotterdam	WCI-SHA-RTM	$3,522	$3,632	$3,686	1%	105%
Rotterdam – Shanghai	WCI-RTM-SHA	$639	$646	$646	0%	40%
Shanghai – Genoa	WCI-SHA-GOA	$3,945	$4,152	$4,151	0%	112%
Shanghai – Los Angeles	WCI-SHA-LAX	$7,884	$8	$8,007	-6%	208%
Los Angeles – Shanghai	WCI-LAX-SHA	$7,514	$833	$847	-1%	19%
Shanghai New York	WCI-SHA-NYC	$837	$10,075	$10,166	-5%	170%
New York – Rotterdam	WCI-NYC-RTM	$9,631	$1,130	$1,158	-2%	34%
Rotterdam – New York	WCI-RTM-NYC	$1,135	$3,075	$3,106	-2%	85%

Route Name

Route Code

2 Weeks Ago

Last Week

This Week

Weekly
Change

Annual
Change

Composite Index

WCI-COMPOSITE

$4,485

$4,585

$4,429

-3%

143%

Shanghai Rotterdam

WCI-SHA-RTM

$3,522

$3,632

$3,686

105%

Rotterdam – Shanghai

WCI-RTM-SHA

$639

$646

40%

Shanghai – Genoa

WCI-SHA-GOA

$3,945

$4,152

$4,151

112%

Shanghai – Los Angeles

WCI-SHA-LAX

$7,884

$8,007

-6%

208%

Los Angeles – Shanghai

WCI-LAX-SHA

$7,514

$833

$847

-1%

19%

Shanghai New York

WCI-SHA-NYC

$837

$10,075

$10,166

-5%

170%

New York – Rotterdam

WCI-NYC-RTM

$9,631

$1,130

$1,158

-2%

34%

Rotterdam – New York

WCI-RTM-NYC

$1,135

$3,075

$3,106

-2%

85%

How to read this dashboard

Key Commodities

Key Currencies

Selected 10-Y Bond Yields

Key Cryptocurrencies

Import Volumes - Port of Los Angeles

Current Weekly Import Volumes

Weekly Import Volumes Trend

Marine traffic news, disruptions and incidents

Information source: Various

Drewry World Container Index

Estimated Spot Rates for 40’ containers on selected maritime routes

(updated every Friday) Detailed assessment at: Drewry

Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)

Forward-looking indicator of economic outlook and production volumes
Value above 50 predicts future production growth, value below 50 predicts future production contraction
(updated at the beginning of every month) Data source: Trading Economics (S&P and HCOB)

How to read this dashboard

Key Commodities

Key Currencies

Selected 10-Y Bond Yields

Key Cryptocurrencies

Import Volumes - Port of Los Angeles

Current Weekly Import Volumes

Weekly Import Volumes Trend

Marine traffic news, disruptions and incidents

Information source: Various

Drewry World Container Index

Estimated Spot Rates for 40’ containers on selected maritime routes

(updated every Friday) Detailed assessment at: Drewry

Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI)

Forward-looking indicator of economic outlook and production volumes Value above 50 predicts future production growth, value below 50 predicts future production contraction (updated at the beginning of every month) Data source: Trading Economics (S&P and HCOB)

Forward-looking indicator of economic outlook and production volumes
Value above 50 predicts future production growth, value below 50 predicts future production contraction
(updated at the beginning of every month) Data source: Trading Economics (S&P and HCOB)