Spot rates from Shanghai to US slip

Demand continued to be seasonally powerful for exporting containerized shipments from China in the week of Aug. 5. Due to declines in freight rates on the route to and from North America, however, the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) went down 1.1% from the previous week to 822.09 points, unveiled on Aug. 9 by the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE).

On the Europe route, spot rates for shipments from Shanghai, which exclude terminal handling charges (THCs), stood at $810 per TEU, up...

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