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EU, US seafood importers fret over rocketing freight rates

Rates for a 40-foot freezer container from Asia to Europe have more than tripled to around $9,000 since the start of the year, with steep rises also seen on both coasts of the US

By Tom Seaman | July 1, 2024 16:59 BST
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Prices for freezer containers used to transport seafood from Asia to Europe and North America are rocketing, up double to triple since the start of the year, sources told Undercurrent News [...]

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