Container shipping rates in Asia and Europe continued their upward trend this week, with prices last returning to levels seen in late summer.
The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) posted a 5 percent week-on-week gain this week on its Shanghai-Rotterdam route to $2,361 per 40 feet, a level last reached on Sept. 4.
Meanwhile, Shanghai-Genoa WCI was up 13% from the previous week to break the $3,000 barrier and…
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