集运早报-20260105

Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Rating No information provided on the industry investment rating. 2. Core Viewpoints - For the EC2602 contract, as it enters the delivery logic and the subsequent price - decline rhythm is hard to predict, it is not recommended to enter the market at the current level [3]. - The EC2604 contract has a moderately high valuation, but there is a short - term upward risk. The strategy is mainly to go short at high levels [3]. - The far - month contracts are greatly affected by geopolitical factors. Under the long - term logic of resumption of navigation and off - season, the strategy for the EC2610 contract is mainly to go short when the price rises [3]. 3. Summary by Related Content Market Data - Contract Prices and Changes: The EC2602 contract closed at 1801.3 with a 0.35% increase; EC2604 at 1166.0 with a 0.50% increase; EC2606 at 1367.9 with a - 0.11% decrease; EC2608 at 1500.0 with a - 0.01% decrease; EC2610 at 1060.0 with a 0.38% increase [2]. - Volume and Open Interest: The trading volume of EC2602 was 21505, and the open interest was 24130 with a decrease of 3725; for EC2604, the trading volume was 4507, and the open interest was 20919 with a decrease of 322; for EC2606, the trading volume was 414, and the open interest was 2152 with a decrease of 78; for EC2608, the trading volume was 65, and the open interest was 1195 with a decrease of 1; for EC2610, the trading volume was 319, and the open interest was 6024 with a decrease of 60 [2]. - Month - to - Month Spreads: The spread of EC2502 - 2604 was 635.3, with a daily increase of 0.4 and a weekly increase of 0.1; the spread of EC2504 - 2606 was - 201.9, with a daily increase of 7.9 and a weekly decrease of 46.4 [2]. - Spot Indicators: The SCEIS (for the European line) was 1742.64 on December 29, 2025, with a 9.66% increase from the previous period and a 5.21% increase from the period before the previous one; the SCH (for the European line) was 1690 dollars/TEU on December 26, 2025, with a 10.24% increase from the previous period and a - 0.3% decrease from the period before the previous one [2]. Spot Situation in the European Line - Week 2: MSK's price was flat at 2500 dollars, but the price at Hamburg Port was 2600 dollars (+100). PA had some price drops, and OA had price increases. The central price was 2860 dollars, equivalent to about 2000 points on the disk [4]. - Price Increase Notices: Some shipping companies issued price - increase notices for January. MSC announced price increases for 20GP and 40GP containers on the European line to 2400/4000 dollars respectively in the second half of January [4]. - Week 3: MSK's opening price was 2600 dollars, and the price at Hamburg was 2700 dollars (+100) [4]. News - Military Actions: On January 1, 2026, the Israeli military chief of staff stated that the Israeli army would continue to disarm Hamas. On January 4, Saudi Arabia carried out an air strike on Yemen's eastern province of Mahra [5]. Graphs - The report includes graphs such as the EC main - contract price trend, EC forward curve, price ratio between different contracts (02/04, 04/06), shipping - company quotation structure (converted to the disk), European - line spot freight - rate index, and freight - rate indices of other routes (TCI of various regions) [6][7][11]