Airfreight rates rising gently as ecommerce giants eye new tradelanes
Global airfreight rates and volumes are rising gently – but confusion over US ecommerce rules ...
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By Mike Wackett
Ocean carriers are launching a raft of GRI and FAK rate increases next week to take advantage of an expected cargo rush ahead of the early Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday in January.
The lunar festival for the Year of the Rat starts on 25 January, and carriers are already claiming they are see “strong market demand” for space.
Accordingly, they have also started announcing separate peak season surcharges (PSSs) across a range of export routes from Asia for next month.
And, having ...
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