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News / Container shipping rates get much-needed boost as GRIs loom, but can they hold?

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Container spot rates between China and Europe recovered from near all-time lows this week, spurred by the latest general rate increase (GRI) set for December 1 and a reduction in sailing capacity.

The European components of the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) recorded a $259 jump ...

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