News / Freight rates on the rise and box carriers get ready to reap the rewards

28/07/2017

Container spot rates from Asia to the US, and Asia to Europe were given a lift this week ahead of August GRI and FAK increases.

The increase was most notable on the transpacific where the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) components for the US west coast and ...

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