News / Air freight rates improve a little, but in relation to what?

29/09/2016

Air freight rates edged back towards last December levels in August – but September “Hanjin effect” spikes are expected to be shortlived.

Drewry’s East-West Airfreight Price Index noted a 0.7 point rise in August, to $2.84 per kg, taking air freight rates to their highest level so far ...

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