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Chinese pollock plants close early as freight rates rocket, flow of H&G grinds to halt

Cost of shipping a container of pollock and other seafood from China to Europe and the US has rocketed past $10,000 on the spot market, adding to woes for processors and suppliers

By Tom Seaman | Jan. 25, 2021 10:20 GMT
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The cost of shipping a container of frozen pollock and other seafood from China to Europe and the US has rocketed past $10,000 on the spot market, adding to the already considerable woes for processors in the Asian country and suppliers in Russia, sources told Undercurrent News [...]

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