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News / Russian shipper demand for rail freight services keeps rates on the rails

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Russian shippers’ demand for rail services has prevented a collapse of China-Europe rates as Chinese operators seek to contend with “cheap as chips” ocean freight prices.

The surprising strength in China-Europe rail rates is believed to be tied to increased demand from Russian shippers desperate for ...

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