News / Asia-Europe spots stay strong, while carriers hunt cargo to fill ships to the US

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Mid-November FAK [freight all kinds] price hikes continued to strengthen container freight spot rates on the Asia-Europe trades this week.

As per Drewry’s World Container Index (WCI) yesterday, the Shanghai-Rotterdam leg gained 8% on the week before, to finish at $2,193 per 40ft, while the WCI’s ...

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