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(3 articles)Shipping & Freight
ModerateJun 6, 2026U.S. Domestic Shipping Costs Jump $2,600 as Peak Season Hits
U.S. domestic shipping rates have experienced a dramatic single-service increase of $2,600, signaling intensifying cost pressures as peak shipping season accelerates. This spike reflects broader struc
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Shipping & Freight
ModerateJun 1, 2026Ocean Carriers Hiking Rates as Peak Season Demand Surges
Ocean carriers are leveraging early peak season demand to impose premium pricing on non-contracted cargo and reduce allocations for long-term contract holders. Shippers report carriers are aggressivel
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Shipping & Freight
High ImpactMay 31, 2026Ocean Rates Climb as Peak Season Looms, Iran Conflict Drives Costs
Ocean container shipping rates are experiencing significant upward pressure as the industry heads into peak import season. Spot rates for 40-foot containers from China to North America's East Coast ha
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