Container shipping lines are continuing to add new services to eastbound trans-Pacific trade lanes as strong demand and record high freight rates attract more carry capacity for Asia-to-North America cargoes. Honolulu-based shipowner Matson launched its first direct service this week to the Port of Oakland, California, from China, the port said Aug. 4. The service …
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