News / Container spot rates 'very weak' as carriers discount to protect income

Angelica Maersk
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Container freight spot rates this week declined across most of the main east-west trades, as the market recovered from the shocks from the Hormuz crisis and weak demand conspired with stable capacity.

The declines meant the composite rate of the World Container Index (WCI), produced by ...

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