News / Supply chain disruption alchemy turns shipping line returns to gold

10/11/2022

Capacity constraints caused by congestion and disruption to global supply chains saw the stiffening of ocean freight rates, boosting carrier returns in the face of softening demand, during the first nine months of the year.

The effect on container shipping has been to raise average rates ...

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