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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Aug 18, 2026 (Tue)

Container freight rates to the United States rose for the third consecutive week

Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI)
 The Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) Composite Index for August 14, compiled by the Shan ・・・ 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