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The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) declined for the third consecutive week, highlighting continued pressure on global container freight rates. The composite index fell 1% to $2,216 per 40ft container, driven by softer pricing across major east–west trade routes. Rates fall despite cost pressures Freight rates declined on Asia–Europe, Transpacific, and Transatlantic routes. This comes […] The post WCI slips for third straight week as container spot rates remain under pressure appeared first on Container News .
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WCI slips for third straight week as container spot rates remain under pressure

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