Freight costs steady after early September spike

Freight costs, which contribute towards the total cost of a solar installation, have fallen week-on-week on trade lines out of the Far East, helping to offset a price surge in the US-bound short-term market recorded at the start of September.Freight container shipping spot rates have declined week-on-week, with a spike registered at the start of September wiped out, according to data from Xeneta, a Norwegian ocean and freight rate benchmarking platform. Xeneta's latest update explains that September brought "turmoil and upheaval" to the US-bound short-term market out of the Far East, with a significant ...

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