Yang Ming says shippers taking time to commit to contracts as rates fall
Transpacific contract negotiations with shippers are taking longer as rates are expected to fall sharply, ...
Confused by how index-linked contracts work? You are not alone. In response, UK maritime and supply chain research and consultancy group Drewry have released a white paper giving the lowdown on all things related to index-linked contracts – different models and the different variants that can be applied to them: floors, ceilings, dampener and triggers, to name but a few. The link takes you to a sign-in and register page, but once you’ve put your details in the paper is free to download. Recommended.
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