SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending last Friday fell 0.4 per cent to US$827 per TEU.
Asia-Mediterranean rates edged down 1.3 per cent at $903 per TEU, according to the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI).
Rates from Shanghai to US west coast jumped 18.3 per cent to $1,610 per FEU while China-US east coast increased 8.3 per cent to $2,912 per FEU.
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Asia-Mediterranean rates edged down 1.3 per cent at $903 per TEU, according to the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI).
Rates from Shanghai to US west coast jumped 18.3 per cent to $1,610 per FEU while China-US east coast increased 8.3 per cent to $2,912 per FEU.
WORLD SHIPPING