Widespread blanked sailings stave off major collapse of transpacific rates
Spot rates across all the major east-west deepsea trades continued their downward descent this week, ...
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Growing capacity in the European road freight market pushed down rates in the final quarter of last year, with hauliers warned to expect further seasonal declines in the first quarter of this year.
The latest Transport Market Monitor, produced by Transporeon in collaboration with consulting firm CapGemini, saw its European road freight price index decline in the final quarter of 2012 by 1.8% compared to the previous quarter – when rates had returned to the same level as when ...
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