News / Asia-Europe container shipping rates on the up, while carriers downsize GRI plans

12/12/2014

Spot rates between Asia and Europe leaped up this week in preparation for the latest round of general rate increases from container shipping lines keen to see higher prices as the annual contracting season with shippers nears its conclusion.

The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI) spot ...

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