Soaring freight trans-Pacific routes
- Author:Ricky
- Release Date:2014-08-12
Far to the North American freightAugust 1 soared to the eastern United States since SCFI freight index rose to the highest published in 2009. America West tariff rose to USD433 / feu to USD2,198 / feu, slightly less than the TSA recommended USD600 / feu.
Price rise is due to the work of the Spanish-American negotiations on a new contract continues, although the original six-year contract from July 1 had ended, but the extension agreement is not reached. So far, in addition to Los Angeles and Portland have a little confusion, no cargo transportHave a big impact. The new contract will cover the West Bank, 29 ports, nearly 20,000 dockworkers. The unresolved labor issues in the West Bank also result in some diversion of goods to the East Coast, and in the past two months the ship space utilization rate has remained at a high level. It also helped Shanghai to the eastern United States reached TSA recommends full freight rose $ 609 / feu on August 1, to $ 3,578 innovative high / feu.