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News / Year of the dog sees ocean carriers' rate hike bid become a bark not a bite

© Iryna Babenko year of dog money
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After the failure of Asia-North Europe carriers to push rates up before the start of the Chinese new year, shippers expect prices to fall immediately afterwards by as much as $200 per teu.

One UK-based shipper told The Loadstar this week he had been obliged to pay a ...

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