Shippers prepare as Ukraine crisis prompts emergency fuel surcharges

Shippers are bracing for a raft of emergency bunker surcharges from ocean carriers, as oil prices hit eight-year highs. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the price of crude oil has soared ...

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News / How BCOs can navigate the choppy waters of the carriers' new fuel surcharges

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Shippers prepare as Ukraine crisis prompts emergency fuel surcharges

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News / Gong Xi Fat Cai! Freight rates out of Asia hold steady as Year of the Rat begins

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Shippers prepare as Ukraine crisis prompts emergency fuel surcharges

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