Red Sea crisis drove shipping rates up faster than Covid, but some are falling

The Red Sea crisis is resulting faster rate increases than the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, but the fallout will not last, as shippers become tired of opaque surcharges. Xeneta’s ...

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News / New transatlantic surcharge 'another nail in the coffin for exporters'

MSC is to increase its peak season surcharge (PSS) between Europe and the US by ...

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News / CMA CGM 'congestion' surcharge at Liverpool just a money grab, say forwarders

Forwarders and hauliers have described CMA CGM’s introduction of a congestion surcharge at Liverpool port ...

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News / The true cost of shipping: lick a finger, stick it in the air and think of a number

The true cost of shipping from Asia has for some time exceeded even the highly ...

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News / More 'gentle arm-twisting' by carriers, as shipping costs continue to spike

The Loadstar has seen further evidence this week of ocean carriers “requesting” the use of ...

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Red Sea crisis drove shipping rates up faster than Covid, but some are falling

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News / FMC asks shippers to share info on Red Sea disruption and charges

News / New transatlantic surcharge 'another nail in the coffin for exporters'

News / CMA CGM 'congestion' surcharge at Liverpool just a money grab, say forwarders

News / The true cost of shipping: lick a finger, stick it in the air and think of a number

News / More 'gentle arm-twisting' by carriers, as shipping costs continue to spike

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Red Sea crisis drove shipping rates up faster than Covid, but some are falling

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News / FMC asks shippers to share info on Red Sea disruption and charges

News / New transatlantic surcharge 'another nail in the coffin for exporters'

News / CMA CGM 'congestion' surcharge at Liverpool just a money grab, say forwarders

News / The true cost of shipping: lick a finger, stick it in the air and think of a number

News / More 'gentle arm-twisting' by carriers, as shipping costs continue to spike

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