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Trans-Pacific’s Uneven Playing Field

The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story
Not all large importers should expect equal treatment as contract negotiations begin

It may be a foregone conclusion Asia-to-U.S. trans-Pacific carriers will raise freight rates this year, U.S. importers shouldn’t expect a one-size-fits-all increase as they enter into service contract negotiations with carriers. Freight rates on U.S. imports from Asia already


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