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News / Quiet week for spot rates, but box carriers need to act to 'stop the rot'

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The bellwether Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) has experienced a relatively quiet week, with the North Europe component flat at $882 per teu and Mediterranean ports edging down $16 per teu to $887.

On the transpacific, spot rates gained 8.4% on the week for US west coast ports, ...

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