News / Carriers continue capacity balancing and reduce rates to attract cargo

17/07/2020

Container spot rates from Asia to Europe fell back this week as carriers started to reduce rates slightly to attract cargo.

Today’s Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) edged down 1.4% on the week to North Europe, to $907 per teu, while the Mediterranean component declined 1.2%, ...

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