Premium service fees required by container shipping lines for North Asia-to-North America spot cargoes were rangebound in the week to July 9 after increasing sharply at the start of July as shipowners reassessed supply and demand conditions. Premium rates for the China-to-US West Coast trade lane were mostly in the $10,000-12,000/FEU range to guarantee loading …
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