I’m not an expert by any means, but futures prices are basically the sum opinion of traders about how much money it’ll take to ship things in the future, and so

I’m not an expert by any means, but futures prices are basically the sum opinion of traders about how much money it’ll take to ship things in the future, and some portion of that price is the cost of dealing with that extra risk. Here’s a link to another index that tracks prices. Not sure if it’s a good one for this purpose — there are many others. https://www.drewry.co.uk/supply-chain-advisors/world-container-index-weekly-update/world-container-index-assessed-by-drewry https://www.drewry.co.uk/supply-chain-advisors/world-contain...