Zhenqing Su

Forecasting the Tianjin Container Freight Index (TCI) Using a PCC–CNN–GRU Hybrid Model

The Tianjin Container Freight Index (TCI) is a key benchmark for container shipping prices in northern China and is strongly driven by macroeconomic conditions and trade fluctuations. This study proposes a PCC–CNN–GRU hybrid deep learning framework for TCI forecasting using 25,870 daily observations from 13 April 2015,...