Headhaul Pacific shippers subsidize backhaul $1.6 billion annually

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Headhaul Pacific shippers subsidize backhaul $1.6 billion annually

Lars Jensen, CEO & Partner, Sea-Intelligence Maritime Consulting | Feb 04, 2020 11:28AM EST
Data shows that backhaul shippers are being partially subsidized by headhaul shippers; for the Pacific backhaul, that figure is roughly $1.6 billion annually.
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