News / Expect more blankings on the 'difficult' and 'sensitive' transatlantic trades

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08/09/2023

Shippers and forwarders on the transatlantic trades have been warned to expect more blanked sailings – and possibly even cancelled services – unless there is an urgent reversal in the recent freight rate declines.

The trade appears caught in a classic pincer trap: healthy demand and ...

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