Next week is set to see large increases in spot container shipping freight rates on the transpacific trades, according to figures from today’s Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI)
The index, which collates freight rates quoted for the week ahead from a group of carriers and customers, indicates that, as the peak shipping season gets under way, the trade between Asia and the US west coast will see rates rise 10.5%, to …

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