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A friend of mine in the logistics business says that we’re still at 10x what the per-container shipping rates were in early 2020 for some routes, and that fuel
by rcarmo 4y ago
A friend of mine in the logistics business says that we’re still at 10x what the per-container shipping rates were in early 2020 for some routes, and that fuel prices and personnel are now becoming a significant part of the overhead again.
- randomopining 4y agoFuel is super high, but isn't extraordinarily high right. And congestion sounds like it is less.
- chii 4y agoSo does that mean that the prices for such shipping is unlikely to drop in the short to medium term? Fuel prices don't look to be falling by much with the ukraine war, and personnel costs wouldn't drop until inflation drops.