Driven by geopolitical conflict and impending tariffs, freight rates to the U.S. West Coast have surged. But sweeping import regulations and the end of cargo front-loading signal a sharp reality check in July
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The recent surge in trans-Pacific shipping rates has been fierce. In just two months, freight rates to the U.S. West Coast have eclipsed $6,000 per container. With ocean carriers announcing further hikes of several thousand dollars for July, the pressing question is whether the market can sustain this upward momentum.
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