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Congestion and costlier bunkers keeping intra-Asia rates high

Unrelenting congestion and rising bunker prices have pushed intra-Asia rates up for a month. Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index climbed for a fourth straight week, with typhoon and geopolitical disruptions combining with pre-Golden Week (1 October) demand to drive up spot rates across key routes.

Congestion and costlier bunkers keeping intra-Asia rates high

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Unrelenting congestion and rising bunker prices have pushed intra-Asia rates up for a month.

Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index climbed for a fourth straight week, with typhoon and geopolitical disruptions combining with pre-Golden Week (1 October) demand to drive up spot rates across key routes.

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Unrelenting congestion and rising bunker prices have pushed intra-Asia rates up for a month. Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index climbed for a fourth straight week, with typhoon and geopolitical disruptions combining with pre-Golden Week (1 October) demand to drive up spot rates across key routes.

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