SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday rose 0.5 per cent to US$3,871 per TEU.
Asia-Mediterranean rates rose three per cent to $1,365 per TEU, according to the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI).
Rates from Shanghai to US west coast increased 0.5 per cent to $3,871 per FEU while rates to the east coast increased 1.09 per cent to $4,665 per FEU.
source:Schednet