Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

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Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

On the backhaul Headlines

News / Golden Week blanked sailings 'a sledgehammer to crack a nut' tactic

News / Euro/US exporters back in favour as carriers seek backhaul cargo

Premium / Vessel redirects – in the name of profit rather than the planet

News / US soybean exports to China withering – 'bumper crop but we need new markets'

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News / Container lines will feel the pinch as China restricts import of waste for recycling

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Liners plan more rate hikes to halt renewed container spot rates decline

On the backhaul Headlines

News / Golden Week blanked sailings 'a sledgehammer to crack a nut' tactic

News / Euro/US exporters back in favour as carriers seek backhaul cargo

Premium / Vessel redirects – in the name of profit rather than the planet

News / US soybean exports to China withering – 'bumper crop but we need new markets'

Recommends / China government set on total ban on scrap imports

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Container lines will feel the pinch as China restricts import of waste for recycling

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