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Sam Collyer
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Dec 04, 2009 11:59 AM
MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Company Australia last week announced the immediate implementation of a US$100 per teu food quality surcharge.
MSC Australia/New Zealand managing director Kevin Clarke said a considerable decline in imports had contributed to a shortage of 20-ft containers and there was “enormous demand” from grain shippers.
Mr Clarke said it had become “extremely costly” to repair and...
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