Why this matters to buyers
Buyers relying on ocean freight may face increased shipping costs. Stable but high demand suggests continued pressure on rates and capacity.
Recommended buyer actions
- Review and adjust shipping budgets to account for rising maritime rates.
- Secure capacity and rates with carriers in advance where possible.
Original source context
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