Container inland costs rise as ocean freight rates weaken

Container inland costs reflected across road, rail, barge and port operations as European logistics faces rising fuel and infrastructure pressures.

Container inland costs are rising across parts of Europe even as ocean freight rates remain under pressure on major Asia-Europe trades.

Higher fuel costs are feeding into carrier surcharges, while operational constraints on the Rhine are encouraging the use of alternative rail connections.

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