News / Carriers take comfort as spot rates look to be entering calmer waters

10/08/2018

Today’s Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) offered some positive news for the container lines.

Overall, the SCFI comprehensive index ticked up 3.36 points to 893.88, which compares with the reading 12 months ago of 878.27, when the market was beginning to soften.

The Asia-North Europe component of the ...

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