Call for All Inclusive Ocean Freight Rates Amidst Carrier Surcharges

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The Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) is backing India’s push for “all-inclusive” ocean freight rates, claiming carrier surcharges disproportionately impact cargo owners in developing countries, reports the LoadStar. 

All Inclusive Rates To Benefit?

Last week, Indian carriers and forwarders criticised the government’s plan to remove carriers’ ability to levy surcharges, arguing it would be unlikely to reduce costs and could put local exporters at a competitive disadvantage.

However, the GSF claimed...

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