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Janet Porter, London
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Aug 13, 2009 05:07 PM
A SHORTAGE of containers in parts of northern Europe has persuaded Mediterranean Shipping Co to levy an emergency surcharge to cover the cost of repositioning equipment.
The Geneva-based line is to charge an extra US$100 per container for cargo moving to Asia from a range of ports including Antwerp, Le Havre, Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Felixstowe and Liverpool
Equipment shortages have worsened in recent weeks and reflect...
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