January 2026: A Volatile Start to the Year as Geopolitics Collide with Oversupply RisksFebruary 6, 2026
ARA Freight Market: Light Ends Lead Midweek Surge as Barge Availability Tightens Worldwide January 27, 2026 The ARA barge freight market experienced a distinctly dynamic week from 19 to 23 January, characterized by alternating momentum and…
ARA Freight Market: Volatile Week Ends Quietly as Rates Drift Lower Worldwide December 2, 2025 The ARA clean petroleum product (CPP) barge market saw a mixed and often contradictory week between 24 and 28 November.…
ARA Freight Market: Light Ends Under Heavy Pressure While Distillates Hold Firm Worldwide November 24, 2025 The ARA clean petroleum product (CPP) barge market experienced softening freight rates, weak light-end demand, and persistent scheduling disruptions during…
ARA Freight Market: A Volatile Week Ends in Declines Worldwide October 23, 2025 The final week of September and the start of October saw a turbulent but directionless ARA barge market. Spot activity…
