The price of Brent crude topped $72 per barrel Thursday, with West Texas Intermediate above $70. As the price of oil goes, so goes the price of marine fuel and that means higher costs for ship operators, and in the case of the container sector, more fuel surcharges passed along to cargo shippers, reports Freight Waves.
Higher bunker (marine fuel) costs affect different shipping segments differently. American Shipper looked at each segment, and for a broader perspective on where pricing will go...
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