News / Transpacific spot rates soften early as carriers prepare for post-CNY slump

Daniël Leppens

01/02/2019

The last Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) before the Chinese New Year holiday has recorded a modest softening of spot rates on the transpacific, while carriers were able to hold rates steady between Asia and Europe.

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